John Latimer: 'Selected Passages From The Annals of Bristol'...

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£100

John Latimer: 'Selected Passages From The Annals of Bristol', West of England College of Art, Bristol, 1955, 1st edition, one of an unspecified limited edition, frontis + 18 wood engraved illustrations by various students of the Department of Illustration of the West of England College of Art, [8],52pp, contemporary half cloth, patterned paper covered boards, together with two copies of another similar book with illustrations from wood engravings by students of the West of England College of Art, Bristol, 'Insects: Studied and Engraved by Four Students', West of England College of Art, 1953, frontis + 16 wood engraved ills. by four students working in the Graphic Art and Book Production Section of the College under the direction of Rachel Roberts ARCA, RWA, [8],15pp, each orig. cloth backed patterned paper covered boards. The West of England College of Art was a prestigious art college based in the centre of Bristol and was established by Bristish artist Ellen Sharples. All scarce (3)