Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Miller, Patrick, 1885-1949
Title:
Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.
Published / Created:
London : The Golden Cockerel Press, 1947.
Physical Description:
63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC760 .M55 1947
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Woman in detail has been printed for subscribers by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press, London. The design incorporates Caslon's Old Face type, shaded initials, and title-letters drawn by Mark Severin. The edition is limited to 550 numbered copies. Nos. 1-100 are printed on Arnold's English mould-made paper and specially bound. Nos. 101-550 are on Fabriano's Italian mould-made. Nos. 1-520 have illustrations by Mark Severin."--Colophon.

Extra set of plates in pocket at end.

In case as issued.

Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 174

BEIN X178 G56 Z947M: Autograph of Patrick Müller. Autograph of Mark Severin.

BAC: British Art Center cop is no. 95 of 550; signed by the author and artist. Bound in blue quarter morocco with brown paper covered boards, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Eight loose plates in pocket at end.Lacks slip case.
Subject Terms:
Anatomy, Artistic. | Human figure in art. | Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens. | Müller, Patrick -- Autograph. | Severin, Mark -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Contributors:
Golden Cockerel Press, publisher. | Sandford, Christopher, printer. | Severin, Mark F., illustrations. | Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binder.