Buy this book on-line RUARI MCLEAN (edits) : Motif 8. Winter 1961. Edited by Ruari McLeanShenval Press Ltd., London, 1961
First Edition (first printing) of the eighth issue of the quarterly periodical of painting, sculpture and typography. 4to. 104pp. Decorated paper-covered boards featuring a cover design by William Scott. Includes an illustrated twenty-page essay on William Scott by Robert Melville, an illustrated fifteen-page essay on the sculptor Ralph Brown by Bryan Robertson, a lengthy essay 'A Visual Grammar of Form' co-authored by Maurice de Sausmarez, William Turnbull, Richard Hamilton and Robert Brazil, reproduction of the Wood Engravings of Cecil Keeling with a note on the artist by Stanley Hickson, and further essays on ceramic tiles, the London skyline, and a selection of photographs by Helmut Gernsheim. The covers somewhat worn and rubbed at the edges, with some chipping to the backstrip ends and a touch of wear to the rear outer hinge. Former owner details neatly embossed to the base of the front free endpaper. A good sound copy, particularly crisp internally.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of RUARI MCLEAN (edits) : Motif 8. Winter 1961. Edited by Ruari McLean. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, out-of-print books, libri rari, fine bindings and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |