Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hartnoll, Phyllis
Title:
The Grecian enchanted / by Phyllis Hartnoll ; with eight aquatints by John Buckland-Wright.
Published / Created:
London : Printed in Great Britain at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1952.
Physical Description:
80 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR6015.A37 G74 1952+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The title page is printed in green, pink and black within black ornamental border.

"Designed, produced, and published by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press. Composition and presswork under the supervision of E.T. Kelly at the Chiswick Press. The edition is limited to 360 numbered copies printed on Arnold's mould-made paper in Caslon's Old Face type. Nos. 1-60 are specially bound and contain in a gusset a second set of the eight illustrations with an extra one, all printed from the copper-plates." --Colophon.

Buckland Wright, J. Engravings of John Buckland Wright, A65

BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 2 of 360. Bound in gilt-stamped teal and pink morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Second set of eight illustrations with an extra one in pocket inside back cover. Signed by author and engraver.
Subject Terms:
Syracuse (Italy) -- History -- Fiction. | Greece -- History -- Fictions. | Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens. | Historical fiction, English. | Hartnoll, Phyllis, -- Autograph. | Buckland Wright, John -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London. | Aquatints -- 1952. | Engravings -- 1952. | Historical fiction.
Contributors:
Buckland Wright, John, 1897–1954, engraver. | Sandford, Christopher, designer. | Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binder. | Golden Cockerel Press, publisher. | Chiswick Press, printer.