Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909, Hymn to Proserpine , 1944
- Title(s):
- Hymn to Proserpine / by Algernon Charles Swinburne; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed in Great Britain at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1944.
- Physical Description:
- 9, [3] pages: illustrations ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR5506 .H96 1944Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12360303
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Printed by Christopher Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press, London, in Caslon Old Face type on our special Tree and Serpent watermarked hand-made paper, and is finished on the 10th day of January, 1944. The poem is printed by permission of Messrs. Heinemann. The edition is limited to 350 copies: Nos: 1-50 contain 1 extra engraving and are specially bound."--Colophon.
Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 159
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 6 of 350. Bound in purple morocco with gilt-stamped green inlay, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. - Subject Terms:
- English poetry -- 19th century.English poetry.Golden Cockerel Press.Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
- Form/Genre:
- Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Handmade papers (Paper)
Wood engravings -- 1944.
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