The Next Volume: And Elsewhere

1932

By Rex Whistler

Sepia ink and wash

Illustration for The Next Volume by Edward James. Rex illustrated this privatelly printed collection of poetry which was limited to a print run of 500 copies. Rex was an unusual choice of artist for James, who was known for his patronage of the surrealist art movement.

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Of particular significance in the collection are the relics of the ancient guilds of Salisbury.