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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR6037.A86 V5 1934
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Engraving, English--Specimens.
- Engraving, English.
- Engraved books--Specimens.
- Engraved books.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967 (autograph) (Kislak copy)
- Leisenring, Julia B. (donor) (Kislak copy)
- Physical Description:
- [25] leaves ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Bristol, Eng.] : [Douglas Cleverdon], 1934.
- Notes:
- "This edition ... consists of ... 272 copies, numbered 1 to 272. Two hundred and twelve, bound in niger morocco, are for sale; sixty, of which ten are bound in niger morocco, and fifty in boards, are for presentation. All copies are numbered and signed by the author. The cooper-plates have been destroyed"--Leaf, laid in.
- Author's initials appear in the form of a monogram.
- Added engraved title page.
- "Twenty-two poems by Siegfried Sassoon were engraved on copper by Charles Sigrist, and printed in May 1934. The frontispiece was designed and engraved by Stephen Gooden. no. 168"--Colophon.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak copy lacks the laid-in leaf. Numbered 86, and signed.
- OCLC:
- 15718483
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