Three wood-engravings by Rachel Reckitt for The mill on the Floss, with another image engraved earlier on the reverse of two of the blocks.
Author:
Randle, John
Illustrator:
Reckitt, Rachel
Publisher:
Matrix
[8] p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Text by John Randle.
"160 copies (80 for Matrix 26) printed in 16-point Baskerville on Zerkall mould-made, & bound in Wookey Hole hand-made"--Colophon.
All sixteen of Reckitt's engravings for 'The mill on the Floss' were published by Whittington Press following this publication.
Method of acquisition: Given (2012) by Hall, David J.
Production date: AD 2006
"350 copies set in 12-point Bell and printed at Whittington on Zerkall mould-made paper. 300 copies are bound in paper printed with a design by the artist, and 50 copies are bound in quarter leather with a portfolio containing 12 of the engravings."--Colophon. Museum has copy no 150, signed by the artist. Binding: quarter rust-coloured cloth with tan paper sides. With special extending dutjacket showing panoramic view of Whittington.
Accession number: PB 4-2012
Primary reference Number: 197674
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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