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2 unusual facts about Ethelbert White


Ethelbert White

In the same year the Golden Cockerel Press published an edition of Spenser's Wedding Songs with colour wood engravings by White.

In 1920 Cyril Beaumont, for whom he had produced designs for booklets on the Russian ballet (L'Oiseau de Feu, The Three Cornered Hat, Thamar and Impressions of the Russian Ballet, all 1919) and two limited editions (Eclogues, a Book of Poems 1919 and The Smile of the Sphinx 1920), asked him to produce colour wood engravings for an edition of W.W. Gibson's Home for his Beaumont Press.



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