1923 Fm

Copies examined

British Library: 11643.d.10
Curwen Press: D22

Title page

[A]2r

EMILY BRONTË | POEMS | [triangular leafy design, Kzc ornament 116] | SELWYN AND BLOUNT LTD | LONDON | 1923

Colophon

M4r

[block of boy in a tree with initials O S, as in Eg title-page]

Limitation

[A]1v

(500)

Collation

[A]4 ([A]1+1) B-M4.

Pagination

[6] 5-13 [14] 15-93 [+3].

Technical description

Demy 8o: top edge only trimmed 8¾" × 5⅝", white laid, Haesbeek ; 14pt. Garamond with ligatures; collotype portrait on insert in [A]; casing, spine buff buckram, labelled up: ‘POEMS OF EMILY BRONTË’, boards egg-shell blue paper with pattern of black and gold dots, labelled: ‘[within decorative rule frame] POEMS OF EMILY BRONTË

Note

See Simon 1973, p.237: Catalogue raisonné ascribes the arabesques to Percy Smith.

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 2/Jul/2010