1934 Qe

Copies examined

British Library:	2290.h.5
Curwen Press:	G13

Title page

[A]3^r

THE | POETICAL WORKS | OF | ERNEST CHRISTOPHER | DOWSON | Edited, with an Introduction, | by | DESMOND FLOWER, M.A. | [swelled rule] | LONDON | CASSELL AND CO. LTD. | AND | JOHN LANE THE BODLEY HEAD LTD.

Imprint

[a]3^v

Collation

[a]⁸ b⁸ c⁴ B-T⁸ U⁶.

Pagination

[6] v-ix [x] xi-xxxvi [xxxvii-xxxviii,1-2] 3-60 [61-2] 63 [64-6] 67-102 [103-4] 105-11 [112-4] 116-66 [167-8] 169-70 [171-4] 175 [176] 177-206 [207-8] 209-28 [229-32] 233-4 [235-6] 237-40 [241-2] 243-90 [291-2] 293-7 [+3].

Technical description

Demy 8^o: 8½" × 5½", trimmed, top edge green, white wove, no mark; 12didot Walbaum(13pt. setting); line blocks; casing, dark green cloth, spine gold-blocked: ‘[within decorative lozenge] THE | POEMS OF | ERNEST | CHRISTOPHER | DOWSON | [and at foot] CASSELL | AND THE | BODLEY HEAD’.

Note

Curwen copy examined lacked publisher's casing; B.L. copy as described.

See also

Cassell and Company, London
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867–1900 NPG ODNB
Flower, Desmond, 1907– NPG
John Lane the Bodley Head, London see also Bodley Head, London (later heading)
Walbaum
Walbaum, 12didot

Robin Phillips, 1963