The Penrose Annual Vol. 49, 1955: by Fishenden, R. B. (ed) - 1955. A Review of the Graphic Arts

GB: Lund Humphries, 1955. Very clean tight text in sound covers BUT spine and parts of covers bit faded and worn. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2020 £8) Packed weight 2400g. . 1st Edition. Hardback. G++/No DW.

New York & London: Pitman Publishing Corporation, 1955. Near Fine condition in a Good only dust jacket. The jacket is largely intact but has a few small chips and closed tears. Some of the tears have been reinforced with clear tape on the blank side. Partially price clipped. NO owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. PENROSE ANNUAL, VOLUME 49. 1955. First Edition. Lavishly illustrated. Scores of impressive color plates. Among 40 chapters are WILL BRADLEY by Paul Bennett, CLAUD LOVETT FRASER by James Laver, BURIN ENGRAVING ON METAL AND WOOD by John Buckland-Wright and NINETEENTH-CENTURY BROADSHEETS. Contributors include John Dreyfus, Will Carter (Rampant Lions Press), Sir Kenneth Clark, and Charles Rosner. Bound in the original grayish-blue cloth with bevelled edges, stamped in yellow and black. Includes dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall.… Read More

London: Lund Humphries, 1955. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 4to. Frontis., 131 pp., illus. + adverts. (58 pp.). Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour illustrations, tipped-in plates, paper and printing samples. With articles by John Buckland Wright (Burin Engraving on Metal and Wood").

London: Percy Lund Humphries & Co Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and faded. 1955. First Edition. Pale blue hardback cloth cover. 300mm x 220mm (12" x 9"). [x], 131pp, 60pp + plates. Numerous colour plates. A Review of the Graphic Arts. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

Lund Humphries & Co., London. 1955,. Good. 1955. Hardcover. hardback, large 4to, (xii),132pp, plus illustrations and adverts, numerous illustrations, many in colour, clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, covers slightly marked, spine faded, Good / no dustwrapper .

London: Lund Humphries, 1955. [16], 131 pages + 58 pp. ads., colour & b/w illustrations. Some shelfwear, bumping to covers, soiling, edgewear, losses to unclipped dustjacket. Articles include Claud Lovat Fraser; 19th Century Broadsheets; Will Bradley; The Craft of lettering; Burin Engraving; British Transport Hotel Printing; New Types from Klingspor and Bauer; Monotype Spectrum; Art and Photography; Werner Bischof; Fashion in Fashion Photography, etc. Designers/Artists illustrated include Georges Braque, Henry Moore, Edward Bawden, Marino Marini, Imre Reiner, John Sewell, John Minton, Jean Mercier, Jean Picarte-le-Doux, Bouchaud, Jacques Nathan, Fernand Leger, Marc Chagall, Andre Francois, Savignac, Raymond Peynet, Bernard Villemot, Jacques Dubois, David Jones, Reynolds Stone, Berthold Wolpe, Arpad Elfer, Hermann Zapf, Max Caflisch, Thomas Bewick, John Buckland-Wright, Joan Hassall, Lynton Lamb, Akke Kumlien, Hermann Schardt, Georg Hoefer, Joachim Romann, Feliks Topolski, Norman Parkinson,… Read More

Lund Humphries & Co. London 1955.. Embossed ownership to ffep. G-VG with excellent contents, in Good only bright dustwrapper (chipped and with some loss ).. Black on pale blue cloth boards. 131pp +advts. illustrated colour & b/w plates. large 4to. 2.3kg. Article on 19thC broadsheets, Werner Bischoff - photographer, Art & Photography.