| Aberystwyth University, Thomas Parry Library: | Simon 321 |
| Aberystwyth University, Thomas Parry Library: | Simon 321 |
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THE POET'S CORNER BY SIR MAX BEERBOHM With an Introduction by JOHN ROTHENSTEIN Director of the Tate Gallery The KING PENGUIN Books LONDON and NEW YORK 1943.
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Text pages Set in Monotype Baskerville at THE CURWEN PRESS, PLAISTOW [rule] Colour plates Made and printed by JOHN SWAIN & SONS LTD. [rule] The cover design is a reproduction of SIR MAX BEERBOHM'S original design for The Poet's Corner.
foot of spine
King Penguin, K13
[A]8 B12.
[1-3] 4-16, plates 1-24.
Crown 8o: 7" × 4¾", trimmed, in [A] white wove, no mark, in [B] white cartridge, thin, no mark; 10(+1)pt. Baskerville; colour halftone illustrations in [B]; casing: paper printed in solid and halftone buff tints, on upper cover line block in black with red hand-drawn lettering: ‘The POETS' [sic] CORNER By MAX BEERBOHM’ and up spine, in panel 2" × ¼": ‘MAX BEERBOHM’, with at foot of spine ‘[Penguin logo] K13’.
King Penguin serial no. K13 appears to have been superseded by K12.
Not in Curwen library or in 1963 handlist. Written and contributed by Douglas Ball, Aberystwyth.
NPG ODNB see also: NPG ODNB
Douglas Ball, 1977