| British Library: | 11714.d.10 |
| Curwen Press: | B87 |
| British Library: | 11714.d.10 |
| Curwen Press: | B87 |
[A]6r
[within a border of flowers] FOUR COMEDIES By CARLO GOLDONI Edited by CLIFFORD BAX [block similar to that on t.p. of Da, but larger, and only the initials O S appear] Printed by the Curwen Press For CECIL PALMER Oakley House, Bloomsbury St. LONDON [rule] 1922
Only as on t.p.
[A]5v
(500)
[A]8 B-X8 Y4; single leaf insert after [A]4; [A]1 and [Y]4 are pastedowns.
[12] xi-xiv [xv-xvi, 1-3] 4-82 [83-5] 86-151 [152-5] 156-235 [236-9] 240-316 [317] 318-20 [+6].
Demy 8o: 8¼" × 5¾", top edge only trimmed, white laid, Abbey Mills; 11pt. Caslon; engraved portrait 4¼" × 3½" of Goldoni on verso of wove insert after [A]4 protected by tissue; casing, spine unbleached linen, printed paper label: ‘[row of flowers] Four Comedies by Carlo Goldoni [2 flowers] Cecil Palmer’, boards, blue-grey paper; printed dust-jacket.
Erratum slip tipped onto C3v
See Simon, 1973, p.235: Catalogue raisonné lists the translators: Marguerite Tracy, Herbert and Eleanor Farjeon and Clifford Bax.
B.L. copy numbered 15 and signed by Cecil Palmer
18/Sep/1922
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Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 12/Dec/2006