The land of the great image; being experiences of Friar Manrique in Arakan / by Maurice Collis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Collis, Maurice, 1889-1973.

Contributor:

Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Missions.

Burma--Description and travel.

Burma.

Manrique, Sebastião, -1669.

Manrique, Sebastião.

Missions--Burma.

Travel.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 264 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, v pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 22 cm

Edition:

First American Edition.

Manufacture:

Norwood, Massachusetts : Composed, printed, and bound by The Plimpton Press.

Place of Publication:

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1943.

Notes:

"First American Edition published August 23, 1943."

"The text of this book has been set in Caledonia, a Linotype face designed by W. A. Dwiggins.

Back cover has "Borzoi" ornament stamped in red.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy is "Second Printing, October 1943".

Other Format:

Online version: Collis, Maurice, 1889-1973. Land of the great image.

OCLC:

517970