Saturday's Book Arts Gallery Presents: Aspects of British Book Arts Today [Special Limited, Signed Edition].

Sobota, Jan & Philip Smith (Bookbinders).

Verlag: Saturday's Book Arts Gallery, Geneva, Ohio. Design by Jan Sobota. Printed by Printcraft, Inc. Number 45 of 70 copies in a hardcover folder; Signed by Jan Sobota & Philip Smith, with a postcard also signed by Smith., 1988

Beschreibung

8 3/4 inches x 7 1/2; textured brown cloth and marbled paper covered, hardcover folder with yellow binding cord; this folder contains a copy of "British Book Arts Today", with a foreword by Philip Smith & Preface by Tom Phillips, and short biographies of bookbinders represented in the October, 1988 exhibition; illustrated with monochrome photos of bindings. The folder contains a specially printed folded sheet with a winged horses & books illustration, designed and signed by Jan Sobota (1939-2012), and numbered by him; and the printed: "Opening Address" given by Philip Smith, on October 8, 1988 in Geneva, Ohio; the address is signed by Philip Smith at the end; also present, is a color photo postcard of Philip Smith's binding for the 1931 Golden Cockerel Press "Four Gospels", created in 1987-88, this card is also signed by Philip Smith. Bookbinders represented in the exhibtion catalogue: Philip Smith, Trevor Jones, Sarah Firmin, Dee Odell-Foster, Angela James, David Sellars, Jenni Grey, Romilly Saumarez Smith, Nikki Bell & Ben Langlands. Very scarce item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1289852958

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Saturday's Book Arts Gallery Presents: ...

Verlag: Saturday's Book Arts Gallery, Geneva, Ohio. Design by Jan Sobota. Printed by Printcraft, Inc. Number 45 of 70 copies in a hardcover folder; Signed by Jan Sobota & Philip Smith, with a postcard also signed by Smith.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1988

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)