1922 Ef

Title page

[A]3r

THE CHURCHES OF THE | CITY OF LONDON | BY HERBERT REYNOLDS | [dropped capital B starts this line and next] BEING A SHORT HISTORY | of the City Churches, Illustrated | with Fifty-Four Original Drawings of | the Towers and Steeples by the Author | [flower] | JOHN LANE | THE BODLEY HEAD LIMITED | Vigo Street, London, W.1 | 1922

Imprint

[A]3v

Collation

[A]8 B-Q8; insert after [A]3.

Pagination

[6] 5-9 [10] 11-3 [14] 15-16 and so to [243] 244-50 [+4]; See technical note below.

Technical description

Crown 8o: 7½" × 5", top edge only trimmed and red, white wove, no mark, insert of loaded paper in [A]; 12pt. Caslon with 3-line dropped initials; halftone illustration on insert; 53 line block illustrations each description with 'half-title' on un-numbered recto, text on verso, line-block on un-numbered recto, then any run-over of text on numbered pages following; thus almost all rectos are un-numbered, and most versos bear numbers; casing, red cloth, spine gold-blocked: ‘[triple rule, twice] | THE | CHURCHES | OF | THE CITY OF | LONDON | HERBERT | REYNOLDS | THE BODLEY HEAD | [triple rule, twice]’, upper cover blocked blind with ruled frame.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963