FURST, Herbert [edited by]
[90] pp.
The Fleuron Limited
1928
First Edition
11 3/8″ x 8″
Of this special edition there have been printed on hand-made paper eighty copies, of which seventy-five are for sale. This is No. 33
Fleuron Limited, London, 1928. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; color illustrated frontispiece; 90 pp; bw illustrations throughout, including a three page fold out of woodcut wallpapers.” “Of this Special Edition of The Woodcut: An Annual there have been printed on hand-made paper eighty copies, of which seventy-five are for sale. This is No. 33.” Contents include: Woodcut wall-paper: past and future. / by Herbert Furst. — The woodcut playing card. / by Cyril G.E. Bunt — The tools of the wood-engraver. / by Douglas Percy Bliss — Frans Masereel and his woodcuts / by Edmund Bucher — A list of English, German and French books with woodcut illustrations published during 1927 — Fifteen contemporary woodcuts: English: David Jones — Hester Sainsbury — Paul Nash — William Kermode; French: Hermann Paul — Lucien Boucher — Sonia Lewitzka; Czechoslovak: Max Svabinsky — Petr Dillinger; Hungarian: Kaesz; Polish: Wladislaw Skoczylas; Russian: Serguiej Kolesnikov; Norwegian: Olaf Willums; United States: Rockwell Kent — Wharton Escherick. “In addition to the blocks in the text there is a three-page illustration in collotype of woodcut wall-papers opposite page 1.”