The Engravings of John Buckland Wright by Buckland Wright, Christopher - 1990

Aldershot, Hants: Ashgate Editions as an imprint of Scolar Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound. Previous owners name(the artist Philip Sutton RA who contributed a reminiscence about Buckland Wright for the book) on front endpaper. Letter from the author to Philip Sutton regarding the book glued to front pastedown. Dustjacket condition: Good, with general light shelfwear. 160pp. 80 b/w plates and several other b/w illustrations. This book about the work of John Buckland Wright (1897-1954) edited and introduced by his eldest son, Christopher, was published to accompany the exhibition of the artists work held at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford from 23 October to 2 December 1990. It contains a series of original essays on the life and work of Buckland Wright together with an illustrated catalogue raisonne of his engravings and a bibliography of his illustrated books..