Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616
Title:: Salmacis and Hermaphroditus : a poem attributed to Francis Beaumont / edited by Gwyn Jones ; with ten engravings in colour by John Buckland-Wright.
Published / Created:: London : Printed in Great Britain by the Golden Cockerel Pess, 1951.
Physical Description:: 44, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: "Designed, produced and published by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1-5 Poland Street, London. The edition is limited to 380 copies printed on Arnold's unbleached rag paper in Caslon's Old Face type with Pharos titling. Copies numbered 1-80 are specially bound and contain one extra plate."--Colophon.
Subject Terms:: Hermaphroditus (Greek deity) -- Poetry. | Salmacis (Greek deity) -- Poetry. | Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens. | Hermaphroditus (Greek deity) | Salmacis (Greek deity) | Jones, Gwyn -- Autograph. | Buckland Wright, John -- Autograph., illustrator.
Form/Genre:: Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London. | Chromoxylographs. | Poetry.
Contributors:: Buckland Wright, John, 1897–1954, illustrator. | Golden Cockerel Press, publisher. | Jones, Gwyn, editor. | Sandford, Christopher, book designer.