1941 Xj

Copies examined

Private copy: Alan Guest
Bertram Rota, bookseller: Cat.224 no.104

Title page

front wrapper

A TRIFLING REMINISCENCE | FROM | LESS TROUBLED TIMES | JOHN LANGDON-DAVIES

Imprint and limitation

inside front wrapper

250 copies have been printed in Bembo | type at the Curwen Press for private | distribution. | This copy is number . . . . . . . . | My dear | [row of leaders] | this is to wish you whatever good 1942 | can bring. | December 1941

Collation

[1]6.

Pagination

[1] 2-12.

Technical description

6⅝" × 4¼", trimmed, white wove, no mark; 10pt. Bembo; green wove paper wrappers; no title-page.

Notes

Not in 1963 handlist; not in Curwen Library or B.L..

John Langdon-Davies (1897-1971) was a war correspondent during the Spanish Civil War, and later awarded the M.B.E. for his services to the Home Guard.

Rota's catalogue describes this as 12o.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963