WHITE, ETHELBERT The Wood Engravings of Ethelbert White Wake...

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WHITE, ETHELBERT The Wood Engravings of Ethelbert White Wakefield: the Fleece Press, 1992. Introduction by Peyton Skipworth. Essay by Hilary Chapman including a check-list of the artist's engravings. One of 200 copies accompanied by two wood engravings by Ethelbert White printed from the original blocks and presented in museum mounts - ''A Corner of the Forest'' (image size 8.5 X 7 ins.) and ''Forest Pool'' ( image size 7 X 9 ins.). Booklet set in Van Dijck type and printed on mould-made Zerkall paper. 12 X 9 ins. 20 pp. Paper wraps with wood engraving on dust-jacket. 5 wood engravings in text with 2 tipped-in half tones of the artist and his wife. Booklet and engravings housed in yellow cloth covered drop-back box with wood engraving on upper cover and title on paper spine label. Fine.