Author: RANDLE, JOHN & ROSALIND
Title: Matrix 2: A Review for Printers & Bibliophiles
Description: Lower Marston Farm, Nr. Risbury, Herefordshire, The Whittington Press. 1993, Limited. Paper Covered Boards with dust jacket, 285mm. x 200mm. Book, One of an edition of 475 copies. Reprint of the scarce 1982 original, with an additional article, not in the original - ''Eric Gill and the Hawkesyard Review''. 122 pages, illustrations, some in colour, some tipped-in, some fold-out. Contributors/articles include James Mosley, Christopher Sandford, Blar Hughes-Stanton, Hellmuth Weissenborn, René Hague, Christopher Skelton, Brocard Sewell, Geoffrey Osborne, etc.'This new edition of 475 copies is set in 12-point Monotype Caslon and Gill Sans and printed at The Whittington Press on Sommerville Laid paper. The wood-engravings following page 12 are printed on Mellotex Watercolour by the Aldine Press, & those following page 80 are printed from the wood on Zerkall Halbmatt paper. The duotones are printed by the Senecio Press. 435 copies bound in stiff covers(of which this is one), & 40 in boards covered in paper marbled by Colleen Gryspeerdt, by the Fine Bindery, Wellingborough. May 1993.' A near fine copy, with minor wear. Size - 285mm. x 200mm. [15024/737]. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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