Image. A Quarterly of the Visual Arts. Edited by Robert Harling. 8 issues, complete set, large 8vo, London: Art & Technics, Summer 1949 to Summer 1952.
Variously and copiously illustrated with inserted, etc. Printed paper semii-stiff covers. A very good set.
Far more concerned with the visual arts than its predecessors Typography and Alphabet and Image, Image contains outstanding contributions on the work of John O'Connor, John Minton, Ben Shahn, John Piper, Ethelbert White, Anthony Gross, Edward Ardizzone, Blair Hughes-Stanton and others. Image 5 is an excellent survey of twentieth-century English wood-engraving, by Thomas Balston, containing almost 100 engravings, some in colour, mostly from the original blocks.
