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| Genre/Form: | Sample books Specimens |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul Nash; Claud Lovat Fraser; Albert Daniel Rutherston; Margaret James; Thomas Lowinsky; E O Hoppé; Edward Bawden; Enid Marx; Eric William Ravilious; Harry Graham Carter; Curwen Press. |
| OCLC Number: | 16084723 |
| Notes: | "This edition consists of 145 copies for sale in England by the Fleuron Limited and 75 copies for sale in the United States by Random House Inc."--P. opposite half-title. "Printed at the Curwen Press, Plaistow"--P. [7] (3rd group). Samples (each [4] p. on 2 double leaves) comprise 21 patterns reproduced from drawings and 10 reproduced from wood engravings: drawn by Lovat Fraser (1-7), Albert Rutherston (8-14), Margaret James (15-16), Thomas Lowinsky (17-18), E.O. Hoppé (19), Edward Bawden (20), Paul Nash (21); engraved by Paul Nash (22-24), Enid Marx (25-29), Eric Ravilious (30), Harry Carter (31). Col. vignette on t.p. and col. headpieces by Edward Bawden; cf. Curwen Press miscellany (London, 1931), p. 75. Binding, publisher's, of patterned paper boards (for paper pattern, cf. sample 23). |
| Description: | [2], xiv, [7] p., [124] p. of plates : 31 samples (some col.) ; 32 cm. |
| Responsibility: | with an introduction by Paul Nash. |
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