IN PLACE OF TOOTHPASTE: Three Essays Celebrating the Watercolour Painting of Eric Ravilious.

First edition, first printing. Limited edition. Publisher's original patterned paper covered boards over blue cloth spine, with titles on a paper label to the upper board. Illustrated throughout in colour with five tipped in illustrations by Eric Ravilious and a facsimile letter from Edward Bawden. Prospectus loosely laid-in. Printed from metal type set by Stan Lane of Gloucester Typesetting services, handwork by Graham Moss and Kathy Whalen at Incline Press and printed with a Victorian Art Platen. Set using Walbaum typeface on Zerkall paper. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps.

Issued in a limited edition of 250 copies of which this is number 86. Comprising of 'In Place of Toothpaste: Eric Ravilious and the Twentieth Century English Watercolour Revival' (March 2003) which was delivered by Alan Powers at the Annual Lecture of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colour, 'Eric Ravilious at Castle Hedingham: A Walking Tour of the Town and Essex and the Wartime Background' (July 2003) by Barry Kitts and 'The Watercolour Techniques and Materials of Eric Ravilious' (January 2004) delivered by Ronald Maddox at a symposium for the 'Imagined Realities' exhibition at The Imperial War Museum.

Stock code: 28145

£125

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Illustrator:

RAVILIOUS, Eric

Published:

Oldham: Incline Press.
2004

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