Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Ackroyd, Norman, 1938-

Title:

Landscapes & figures / eight etchings by Norman Ackroyd ; eight poems by William McIlvanney.

Alternate Title(s):

Landscapes and figures

Published / Created:

[Guildford, England] : Circle Press, [1973]

Physical Description:

[15] p., [8] leaves : ill. ; 34 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.A35 L3 1973+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Articles & Chapters

Notes:

"The plates were etched in Glasgow, London and Indiana and printed by Jane Godfrey and Letty Thompson under the artist's supervision in London on Japanese mould-made paper. Typography and letterpress by Circle Press, Guilford, and binding by Ted Robbins at the Royal College of Art, London."--Colophon.

A portfolio edition with eight loose etchings in a folder entitled "Landscapes" and eight poems in a folder entitled "Figures."

One etching shows the World Trade Center towers.

Edition limited to 125 signed and numbered copies and 15 artist's proofs.

BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 40 of a limited edition of 125 signed and numbered copies.

Subject Terms:

World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.) -- Pictorial work. | Artists' books -- Great Britain. | English poetry -- 20th century.

Form/Genre:

Livres d'artistes. | Poetry.

Contributors:

McIlvanney, William, 1936– | Circle Press, publisher.