1927 Jzf5 limited edition

Copies examined

British Library: Cup.510.pc.10/1
British Library: Cup.401.f.4/5
Curwen Press: N7

Title page (upper cover)

f2r

[line block: hand throwing rays upon a swaddled infant] | GLORIA IN | PROFUNDIS | By G. K. CHESTERTON | WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY ERIC GILL

Imprint and series

f6r

This is number 5 of | THE ARIEL POEMS | Published by Faber & Gwyer Limited | at 24 Russell Square, London, W. C. 1 | Printed at the Curwen Press, Plaistow

Limitation

f6v

This edition on Zanders' hand-made | paper is limited to 350 copies | This is No. [space for serial number]

Collation

[1]8; Ff1 and 8 are pastedowns.

Pagination

None.

Technical description

As Jzf1 but: 14(+3)pt. Caslon; wood engraving in black; casing, thin card covered with yellow laid paper, upper cover printed as above; tissue wrapper.

Notes

Date, 1927, from B.M. catalogue.

For general notes on this series, see Jzf0.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963

Legal deposit date

1927 Jzf5a ordinary edition

Copies examined

British Library: Cup.401.f.4/5
Curwen Press: N7

Title page (front cover)

f2r

As Jzf5.

Imprint and series

back cover

This is number 5 of | THE ARIEL POEMS | Published by Faber & Gwyer Limited | at 24 Russell Square, London, W. C. 1 | Printed at the Curwen Press, Plaistow

Collation

[1]4.

Pagination

None.

Technical description

[Crown 8o: 7¼" × 4 ¾", white wove; type-setting and illustration as Jzf5; front cover probably yellow laid paper, printed as Jzf5].

Note

For general notes on this series, see Jzf0.

See also