1935 Rc

Copies examined

British Library: X28/9670 DSC
Curwen Press: B22

Title page

[A]4r

[within a border] BOOKBINDING | FOR | SCHOOLS | A TEXTBOOK FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS | IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS | AND TRAINING COLLEGES | BY | J. S. HEWITT-BATES | F.S.A.M. | First-class Honours, First Prizeman and Silver Medallist | of the City and Guilds of London Institute | Formerly Teacher of Bookbinding, Leicester College of Art | THE DRYAD PRESS | LEICESTER [lines 10-12 printed on a label, cancelling the original lines 10-12, which lacked the word "Formerly"].

Imprint

[A]4v

First Published 1927 | Second Revised Edition 1935

Collation

[A]8 B-H8 I8, inserts of white loaded paper after [A]3 B2 3 4 E8 F8 H1 I3 I5.

Pagination

[17] 2-10 [11] 12-8 [19] 20-2 [23] 24-9 [30] 31-4 [35] 36-9 [40] 41-8 [49] 50-3 [54] 55-9 [60] 61-2 [63] 64-70 [71] 72-6 [77] 78-86 [87] 88-97 [98] 99-108 [109] 110-111 [112] 113-21 [122] 123-5 [+3].

Technical description

Demy 8o: 8¼" × 5¼", trimmed, white wove, no mark, inserts of white loaded paper; 12pt. Baskerville; line blocks in text, halftones on loaded leaves; casing, rust-coloured cloth, gold-blocked up spine: ‘BOOKBINDING FOR SCHOOLS · BATES’, and across foot of spine: ‘DRYAD’; printed dust-jacket.

Note

The cancel on t.p. was presumably due to the author's change of job.

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 11/Oct/2020