| Curwen Press: | J12 |
| Curwen Press: | J12 |
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[within a 38pt. border of decorative rules] CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS) by ALEXANDRE DUMAS, FILS Translated from the French with an Introduction by EDMUND GOSSE and twelve drawings by MARIE LAURENCIN Printed for the Members of THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB AT THE CURWEN PRESS, LONDON 1937
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THIS EDITION OF 'CAMILLE' IS ILLUSTRATED WITH TWELVE WATER-COLOUR PAINTINGS BY MARIE LAURENCIN. THE EDITION IS DESIGNED BY OLIVER SIMON, AND FIFTEEN HUNDRED COPIES HAVE BEEN PRINTED BY HIM AT THE CURWEN PRESS IN LONDON, ENGLAND, FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB This copy is number [space for serial number] and it is signed by the artist [space for signature]
[1-14]8 [15]4; inserts follow [1]2 [2]4 [4]6 [5]2 [5]8 [7]3 [7]6 [8]3 [10]4 [11]1 [11]6 [12]8.
(excludes inserts)[6] v-xi [xii-xiv] 1-213 [+3].
Demy 4o: 11" × 8½", trimmed, top edge gilt, artificial head- and tail-bands,white wove, no mark inserts thicker white wove, no mark; 18(+1)pt. Bembo; colour collotypes on inserts; casing, white buckram, spine gold-blocked: ‘[within decorative border 2" × 1", lettering upwards] CAMILLE’, and on upper cover: ‘[line block 3" × 2½": a camellia]’.
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Robin Phillips, 1963