1944 ZBk

Copies examined

British Library: 7866.ppp.B1
Curwen Press: J27

Title page

[A]2r

AN ICONOGRAPHY | OF THE ENGRAVINGS OF | STEPHEN GOODEN | WITH | PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION | BY | CAMPBELL DODGSON | [halftone block, bookplate design by Stephen Gooden: an owl with 2 books] | LONDON | ELKIN MATHEWS LTD | 1944

Imprint

[A]2v

Limitation

O3r

THIS EDITION IS LIMITED TO 500 COPIES | OF WHICH NOS.1-110 ARE SPECIALLY | BOUND AND INCLUDE AN ORIGINAL PROOF | ENGRAVING SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. | THIS COPY IS NO.[space for serial number]

Collation

[A]8 B-M8 [N]8 O4.

Pagination

[i-iv] v-vii [viii] ix-xv [xvi,1-2] 3-9 [10] 11-23 [24-5] 26-126 [127-8] 129-60 [161-2] 163-75 [176-8] 179-84 [185-6] 187-93 [194] 195-6 [+4]; insert after [a]1 with plate on verso; correction and errata slip tipped onto [a]1.

Technical description

Crown 4o: 9¾" × 7¼", trimmed, white loaded paper; 12(+1)pt. Baskerville; halftone illustrations throughout; casing, blue buckram, spine gold-blocked: ‘THE | ENGRAVINGS | OF | STEPHEN | GOODEN | CAMPBELL | DODGSON | 1944’, and on upper cover: ‘[block as on t.p.]’.

Notes

Iconography is used here in a sense similar to bibliography (=list of books) to mean a list of images.

B.L. copy numbered 432; no copy in special binding found or described.

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 5/Jul/2012