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Creator:
Ellis, Havelock, 1859–1939
Title(s):
Chapman / by Havelock Ellis ; with illustrative passages.
Additional Title(s):
Cover title: George Chapman
Published/Created:
Bloomsbury : The Nonesuch Press, 1934.
Physical Description:
[4], 146, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR2453 .E45 1934+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This edition consists of 700 copies on Van Gelder paper in the Centaur and Arrighi types for sale in England by the Nonesuch Press and in the United States by Random House. Francis Meynell designed it and Walter Lewis printed and made it in England at the University Press, Cambridge."--Colophon.
Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press, 93
BEIN Ih C366 S934: No. 312 in case.
SML,AOB X178 N73 Z934E: Issued in case.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 294 of 700 copies. British Art Center copy imperfect: lacks case. Bound in boards loosely covered with red-brown Curwen patterned paper by Enid Marx; in like folder.
Title vignette.
Subject Terms:
Chapman, George, 1559?-1634.
Printing -- Specimens.
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Contributors:
Cambridge University Press, printer.
Lewis, Walter, 1878–1960, printer.
Marx, Enid, 1902–1998, paper maker.
Meynell, Francis, 1891–1975, book designer.
Nonesuch Press, publisher.
Van Gelder Zonen, paper maker.
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