Book - Bookplate, P. Neville Barnett, 'Woodcut Bookplates' by P. Neville Barnett, 1934

Physical description

Grey hardcovered book of 244 pages with a foreword by Lionel Lindsay. Numerous text illustrations, of which 134 are tipped-in or mounted bookplates. 20 of these signed or initialled by the artist, including the coloured frontispiece bookplate of Edward, Prince of Wales, by Adrian Feint.

A standard edition of 210 copies of this book was privately printed at Beacon Press, Sydney. It contains fewer bookplates than the deluze edition.

Inscriptions & markings

This edition of 'Woodcut Bookplates" reproduced by the Beacon Press of the City of Sydney, N.S.W., and completed during the month of September, 1934 is limited ti twohundres and ten signed and numbered copies, of which this in No 105 {signed) P. Neville Barnett. A De Luxe Edition limited to 65 copies has also been produced.

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