1932 Of

Copies examined

Curwen Press:

E11

Copies located

British Library:

11642.i.35

Title page

f3^r

Imprint

f3^v

Limitation

f8^r

(100)

Collation

[1]¹⁰; f1 and f10 are pastedowns.

Pagination

[6] 3-10 [+6].

Technical description

Demy 4^o: 11" × 8", trimmed, white wove, no mark; 18pt. Baskerville; casing, red laid paper, and on upper cover a white label printed: ‘[within a 3-rule border] AN HEROIC POEM | IN PRAISE OF WINE | BY | HILAIRE BELLOC’.

Notes

See Simon 1956 p.98, the first of several Curwen books on wine or food.

See Simon 1973 p.253 reprinting Catalogue raisonné 1928-32: 100 copies at £1 1s.

One of the books shown in J. Curwen & Sons Centenary Exhibition 1963 (see Ab7) in Bloomsbury.