To nature : new poems / by Edmund Blunden.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974, author.

Contributor:

Beaumont, Cyril W. (Cyril William), 1891-1976, printer.

Minns, S. R., typographer.

Smith, W., typographer.

Beaumont Press, printer.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--20th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Printers' devices (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Handmade papers (Paper)

Japan vellum (Paper)

Case bindings (Binding)

Decorated paper bindings (Binding)

Gold tooled bindings (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Poems.

Autographs (Provenance)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[12], 50, [2] pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

[Westminster] : [Cyril William Beaumont], [1923]

Notes:

"This is the sixteenth book issued by the Beaumont Press 80 copies (five of which are not for sale) have been printed on Japanese vellum signed by the author artists and publisher and numbered 1 to 80 and 310 copies (ten of which are not for sale) on hand-made paper numbered 81 to 390. This is no. [blank]"--Limitation statement.

"The cover decorations and initial letters designed by Randolph Schwabe the typography and binding arranged by Cyril William Beaumont on his press at 75 Charing Cross Road in the City of Westminster completed on the thirteth day of June in the year MDCCCCXXIII Pressman S.R. Minns Compositor W. Smith"--Colophon.

Printer's device at colophon.

Binding: quarter vellum over decorative paper boards or quarter fawn buckram over decorative paper boards. See Jackson.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 212 (the copy number supplied in manuscript) of a limited edition of 310 copies on hand-made paper numbered 81 to 390. See limitation statement.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy bound in quarter fawn buckram over decorative paper boards; title and author's name stamped in gold on spine; deckled edges, untrimmed; illustrated endpapers.

Cited in:

Beaumont, C.W. The first score, 16

Jackson, B.T. The Beaumont Press 1917-1931, 16

White, E. Introduction to the Beaumont Press, page 22

OCLC:

545994