| British Library: | W.P.7332 |
| Curwen Press: | C23 |
| British Library: | W.P.7332 |
| Curwen Press: | C23 |
[A]4r
[within a flowers and rule border] THE BODLEY HEAD QUARTOS EDITED BY G. B. HARRISON [flower] ROBERT GREENE, M.A. A NOTABLE DISCOVERY OF COOSNAGE 1591 THE SECOND PART OF CONNY-CATCHING 1592 [rule] [Bodley Head mark] [rule] Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd Vigo Street, London, W.1
[A]4v
[A]3r
I BODLEY HEAD QUARTOS
[A]8 B-H[A]8; inserts before [A]6 and E3.
[11] 8-15 [16-7] 18-61 [+6] 6-59 [+3].
Crown 8o: 7⅛" × 5", top edge only trimmed, white laid, no mark, inserts of white wove; 12pt. Caslon, with dropped initials; facsimiles of original title-pages on the inserts; line blocks in text; on B3r(enlarged detail from original t.p.), E7v, F5r, and F8r (enlarged detail from t.p.); casing, light brown cloth, blocked in blue on spine divided by rules into 3 panels, top panel upwards: ‘ROBERT GREENE’, second panel upwards: ‘A NOTABLE DISCOVERY OF COOSNAGE. 1591. [flower] [flower] THE SECOND PART OF CONNY-CATCHING. 1592’, bottom panel, across: ‘THE BODLEY HEAD’, and on upper cover: ‘[within frame of broad rules] ROBERT GREENE [rule] A NOTABLE DISCOVERY OF COOSNAGE. 1591 [flower] THE SECOND PART OF CONNY-CATCHING. 1592 [2" diameter medallion: a man on horseback, as on E7v]’ and below it a scroll inscribed: ‘THE BODLEY HEAD QUARTOS I’
The 'facsimile' title-pages in sepia in this series may be lithographs.
Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 15/Oct/2020
| Curwen Press: | C73 |
As Fb.
As Fb.
Crown 8o: as Fb but trimmed 7" × 5"; paperback; green laid paper covers, front cover as t.p., printed up spine: ‘ROBERT GREENE. CONNY-CATCHING’; back cover and inside front cover printed with identical advertisements for the series.
Paper-back edition not in B.L.; ordinary edition (cased) in B.L. see Fb.
10/Mar/1948
Robin Phillips, 1963
| British Library: | 11771.dd.11 |
| Curwen Press: | C73 |
[A]4r
As Fb..
[A]2v
(50)
As Fb.
Crown 8o: as Fb but trimmed 7¼" × 5", top edge only trimmed, dark green, white laid, Van Gelder Zonen; inserts, type and illustrations as Fb; casing, spine white canvas blocked in dark green like Fb, boards in marbled paper predominantly green.
B.L. copy numbered 6; for ordinary edition see Fb.
Robin Phillips, 1963