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FARLEIGH, John (Frederick William Charles), 1900-1965 :

ENGRAVING ON WOOD.

Leicester : Dryad Press, (1954). First edition. John Farleigh and a masterly illustrated essay on the techniques of wood engraving - the blocks, the printing, the use of the graver, the spitsticker, the round and square scorper, the tint tool and the multiple tool, etc. Demy 8vo. (52)pp. Illustrated with Farleigh's diagrams, illustrations and examples throughout. Original decorative boards in a three-colour Farleigh design. Very good.

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