1926 Iza

Copies examined

British Library: L.R.40.d.5
Curwen Press: M16

Title page

[A]2r

[lines 1 and 2 in red] THE PORTRAIT | DRAWINGS | OF WILLIAM | ROTHENSTEIN | 1889 – 1925 | AN ICONOGRAPHY BY | JOHN ROTHENSTEIN | WITH A PREFACE BY | MAX BEERBOHM | AND | 101 COLLOTYPE PLATES | LONDON | CHAPMAN & HALL | HENRIETTA STREET | 1926

Imprint

[A]2v

Limitation

π2v

(520 / 500, total / for sale)

Collation

π2 [A]88 B-H8 I6 [1-17]12; π2 is an inserted conjugate pair.

Pagination

[8] xi-xv [xvi] xvii-xviii, 1-86 [87-8] 89-105 [106] 107 [108] 109-11 [112-4] 115-121[+411].

Technical description

Imperial 4o: 12 ¼" × 10 ⅛", trimmed, top edge gilt, artificial head and tail bands,white wove, VGZ Holland; 14pt. Caslon with 4-line dropped initials; [1-17] entirely made up of single leaves joined by guards, each section having 6 tissue leaves and 6 heavy leaves; collotypes on heavy rectos with caption of each plate in red on the tissue before; casing, black buckram, spine gold-blocked: ‘PORTRAIT | DRAWINGS | BY | WILLIAM | ROTHENSTEIN | CHAPMAN & HALL LTD,’ upper cover gold-blocked: ‘PORTRAIT | DRAWINGS | BY WILLIAM ROTHENSTEIN | JOHN ROTHENSTEIN

Notes

Errata slip attached before [A]8r.

B.L. copy numbered 93.

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963