| Description |
[2], xiv, [7] p., [124] p. of plates : 31 samples (some col.) ; 32 cm. |
| Note |
"Printed at the Curwen Press, Plaistow"--P. [7] (3rd group). |
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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). |
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Col. vignette on t.p. and col. headpieces by Edward Bawden; cf. Curwen Press miscellany (London, 1931), p. 75. |
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Binding, publisher's, of patterned paper boards (for paper pattern, cf. sample 23). |
| Local Note |
"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. This is number 202."--P. [2] (1st group). |
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Additional sample ([1] leaf ; 10 x 9 cm.) laid in. |
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Schlosser Coll. copy partly unopened. |
| Subject |
Curwen Press.
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Decorative paper -- Sample books.
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| Local Subject |
Decorative paper -- Specimens.
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| Added Author |
Nash, Paul, 1889-1946.
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Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1890-1921.
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Rutherston, Albert Daniel, 1881-1953.
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James, Margaret.
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Lowinsky, Thomas.
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Hoppé, E. O. (Emil Otto), 1878-1972.
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Bawden, Edward, 1903-
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Marx, Enid, 1902-
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Ravilious, Eric William, 1903-1942.
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Carter, Harry.
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| LCCN |
48043898 |
| Call No. |
Schlosser 195
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| Research Call Number |
Schlosser 195
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