Cutting images : a selection of linocuts

Sir Kyffin Williams RA

RA Collection: Book

Record number

10/4552

Author

Imprint

Newton, Powys: Gwasg Gregynog Ltd , 2002

Physical Description

80 unnumbered pages, [1] folded mounted plate : illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm.

General Note

"Designed by Kyffin Williams and David Vickers. The Press' compositor was Eric Franklin. The typeface is monotype Baskerville, cast at Gregynog from spools produced by Harry McIntosh. The print of the waterfall was scanned at Senecio Digital and printed by W.O. Jones Printers Ltd, Llangefni. The edition of 295 numbered copies is printed on T.H. Saunders Waterford mould-made paper, and the printer was David Vickers. Copies numbered 1-275 are bound by John Sewell. Copies I-XX are bound by Alan Wood to a design by Kyffin Williams"--Colophon.
Title and end-papers (illustrations and text) printed in bluish-gray.
ISBN: 0948714999 (quarter leather) ; ISBN: 0954194209 (special binding)

Copy Note

Copy not 26 of 275. Numbered in pencil on colophon. Signed by the artist in pencil (p.[2]).

Binding Note

Quarter bound in black goatskin with burgundy cloth over boards, headbands, title lettered in gold on spine, and illustration on upper cover. In a slipcase.

Subject

Illustrated books
Linocuts
Mould-made papers
Private presses

Contributors

Sir Kyffin Williams RA, printmaker
David Vickers, printer
Gwasg Gregynog, publisher

ISBN

0948714999