1935 Rg

Copies examined

British Library:	07076.dd.32
Curwen Press:	A8

Title page

[A]3^r

[within a decorative ruled border] A | DICTIONARY | OF | WINE | BY ANDRÉ L. SIMON | WITH SIX MAPS | CASSELL & CO. LTD. | LONDON, TORONTO, MELBOURNE | AND SYDNEY

Imprint

[A]3^v

Collation

[A]⁸ B-R⁸ S⁶.

Pagination

[6] v-xi [xii-xiv] 1-266 [+2].

Technical description

Demy 8^o: 9 ¼" × 5 ½", trimmed, top edge red, white wove, no mark; 10 didot Walbaum (11pt setting); line block maps and diagrams; casing, red buckram, gold-blocked on spine: ‘A | DICTIONARY | OF WINE | * | ANDRÉ SIMON | CASSELL’.

Legal deposit date

4/Dec/1935

See also

Cassell and Company, London
- Desmond Flower, partner from 1930, later Chairman, was a friend of Oliver Simon. see Simon 1973 pp.208-10.
Simon, André Louis, 1877–1970 NPG ODNB
Walbaum
- 1836, by J E Walbaum of Goslar, later Weimar; later sold to H. Berthold foundry Berlin; see Simon 1956 p.44, 46, 84, imported 1926 Balston 1951 p.27
- 1934, Monotype
Walbaum, 10 didot

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 5/Feb/2008