wesson edward (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Oblong quarto. Quarter-bound green hardcover with title in gilt on oatmeal cloth spine. Condition: Very good. Presentation inscription from Wesson to previous owner on half-title. Signed by Wesson again to the rear of the book in blue biro under the colophon. 132pp. 23 beautiful colour plates. The pale green card slipcase is present but a bit worn. Edward Wesson (1910-1983) was a British painter known best for his simple yet elegant watercolours of coasts and rivers. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Alexander Gallery Publications. Clifton. Bristol. 1982. First edition. Landscape 4to hardback in slipcase. Cream hessian backstrip, gilt text, olive green boards. Presentation copy from artist's son, "With kindest regards to Angela from Dickie Wesson. Dinto September 1987." Illustrated with 21 coloured plates plus some in b/w and illustrations to text. A clean and sound copy in partially faded and shelfworn slipcase.

Edward Wesson (illustrator). Original vintage railway travel poster advertising Richmond Yorkshire featuring a painting by Edward Wesson (1910-1983) of the historic Richmond Castle on a hill with trees and houses, smoke rising from their chimneys, leading down to the River Swale flowing towards the viewer with the arched Green Bridge visible, the bold title text in red and black on the lightly cloudy blue sky above and information on Richmond next to a map of Great Britain marking the train route linking Edinburgh Newcastle Darlington Richmond York and London below - An ancient market town with a fine 11th century castle standing high on a rock above the River Swale. Richmond is the ideal centre for exploring Swaledale and is reached by modern diesel trains from the East Coast Mainline at Darlington. Located in the Yorkshire Dales Richmond Castle is one of Britain's finest Norman castles built after the Norman Conquest from 1071; the castle was used during World War One by the northern Non-Combatant Corps and is now a Scheduled Monument popular with tourists. Published by British Railways North Eastern Region and printed in Great Britain by Stafford & Co Ltd, Nottingham. Fair condition, tears on edges, pinholes, and several paper losses. Size: 96x64cm.

Edward Wesson (illustrator). Original vintage railway travel poster for Hertfordshire See Britain by Train featuring scenic artwork by the landscape watercolour painter Edward Wesson (1910-1983) depicting the River Stort in the historic town of Sawbridgeworth with rowing boats on the water and trees and buildings in the background, the title text and British Railways logo below. Sawbridgeworth railway station opened in 1842. Printed by Jordison & Co. Good condition, restored creasing, staining, browning, backed on linen. Size: 101.5x63.5cm.