John Farleigh — It Never Dies
London, Sylvan Press, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this work on the arts by wood-engraver John Farleigh. John Farleigh was an English wood-engraver who is known for illustrating George Bernard Shaw's The Adventures of the Black Girl in Search for God and The Man Who Died by D. H. Lawrence. This volume contains a collection of essays and lectures on painting, textile design craftsmanship and book production. With nine plates, fourteen line drawings and eleven wood engravings. Collated, complete. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is smart with some chipping to the extremities and head and tail of the spine, some marks to the wraps. Fine . Ill.: John Farleigh. Fine/Very Good Indeed.
