1927 Jb

Copies examined

British Library: P.P.2495ak
Curwen Press: K21

Title page

[A]3r

[black text within a saffron double rule] THE | BIBLIOPHILE'S | ALMANACK | for 1928 | London : The Fleuron Limited

Imprint

[A]3v

Limitation

[A]1r

(120)

Collation

[A]8 B-F8 G4.

Pagination

[15] 14-32 [33-5] 36-41 [42-5] 46-61 [62-5] 66-72 [73] 74-6 [77] 78-82 [83] 84-5 [+17].

Technical description

Crown 8o: 7⅝" × 5", uncut. artificial headband, white wove, Millbourn British Hand Made pure rag; 12(+2)pt. Imprint; colour printing (saffron) in [A], line blocks; casing, spine brown buckram gold-blocked: ‘THE | BIBLIO- | PHILE'S | ALMA- | NACK’, boards grey paper, upper cover printed in brown with red and yellow: [within a frame, a scroll with cherubs and wreath, inside in slanting script]: ‘THE | BIBLIOPHILE'S | ALMANACK | FOR | 1928 [wreath has red decoration and scroll is edged in yellow].

Note

See Simon 1973 p.245: Catalogue raisonné adds names of the editors, same as for Ie; also details an edition de luxe (this one) of 120 copies on hand-made paper, the ordinary edition unlimited.

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 5/Feb/2008