Agnes Miller Parker Wood Engravings From XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-Tales. PARKER (Agnes Miller). ROGERSON (Ian).

17 BLACK AND WHITE WOOD ENGRAVINGS PRINTED BY HAND FROM THE ORIGINAL BLOCKS

Agnes Miller Parker Wood Engravings From XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-Tales. John Sampson and The Gypsies of Wales.

With 17 black and white wood engravings.

Limited to 200 numbered copies, of which this is no.116. Folio? [362 x 246 x 16 mm]. [2]ff, 55, 17 pp, [3]ff. Bound in publisher's quarter red cloth, with black and white printed paper sides, spine lettered in black, plain endpapers. In matching cloth edged slipcase. (Slight fading to the head and tail of spine, and to the corners of slipcase).

Powys: Gwasg Gregynog, 1997

Printed and bound by David Esslemont, David Vickers and Alan Wood. Printed on Zerkall mould-made and Japanese Gampi Vellum. Internally bright and clean. A near fine copy.

Originally published by the Gregynog Press in 1933, this limited edition contains 17 wood engravings printed by hand from the original blocks.

Parker became well-known for her wood-cut illustrations produced for the Gregynog Press in the early 1930's, especially her illustrations for Aesop's Fables.

Stock no. ebc9071