Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Morgan, Gwenda, 1908-
Title:
The diary of a land girl, 1939-1945 / Gwenda Morgan ; illustrated with her wood-engravings.
Published / Created:
Risbury, Herefordshire : Whittington Press, [2002]

©2002.
Physical Description:
[6], ix-xii, [4], 151, [3] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NE1147.6.M6 A2 2002+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Stansky, Yale BA 1953

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Author's name at head of title.

Includes bibliographical references (page 151).

"This edition of 300 copies is set in 12-point Fournier and printed at Whittington from the thirty-one original engravings on Zerkall mould-made paper. 50 copies are half-bound in Oasis leather and contain proofs of a selection of the engravings. Bound by the Fine Bindery. July 2002."--Colophon.

In slipcase, as issued.

BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 6 of 300, one of 50 copies half bound in Oasis leather and containing proofs of a selection of the engravings. In publisher's original slipcase.
Contents:
Gwenda Morgan and her Petworth / by Peter Jerome -- The diary of a land-girl -- Gwenda Morgan, engraver / by Miriam Macgregor -- Books illustrated by Gwenda Morgan.
Subject Terms:
Morgan, Gwenda, 1908– | Women wood-engravers -- England -- Biography.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings. | Typefaces (Type evidence) | Diaries. | Diaries.
Contributors:
Whittington Press, publisher. | Papierfabrik Zerkall Renker & Söhne, papermaker. | Fine Bindery (Firm), binder. | Jerome, Peter. | Macgregor, Miriam.