1948 ZFi

Copies examined

British Library: 7869.b.37
Curwen Press: J18

Title page

[A]2r

[a panel 3" × 6" outlined by a single rule border, within:] PAUL KLEE | ON | MODERN ART | [then outside panel, below] With an introduction by HERBERT READ | Faber and Faber Ltd, 24 Russell Square, London

Imprint

[A]2v

First published in Switzerland | by Verlag Benteli Bern-Bümpliz | in mcmxlv | under the title | Paul Klee: Über die moderne Kunst | This English edition | translated by Paul Findlay | first published in mcmxlviii | by Faber and Faber Limited | 24 Russell Square, London, W.C.1 | Printed in Great Britain at | The Curwen Press, Plaistow | All rights reserved

Collation

[A]4 B-D8.

Pagination

[1-8] 9- (rectos only numbered until)53-55 [+1].

Technical description

8¼" × 8 ½", trimmed, white wove, Basingwerk Parchment; 12(+2)pt. Walbaum; line block illustrations; casing, mauve cloth, blocked in red down spine: ‘PAUL KLEE ON MODERN ART [long space] FABER’ and on upper cover, block 2" × 3¾": ‘Klee [facsimile of author's signature]’; printed dust-jacket

Note

B.L. copy has been rebound.

Legal deposit date

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 11/Sep/2007