1952 ZJh

Copies examined

British Library: 10922.f.39
Curwen Press: R8

Title page

[A]4r

LOGBOOK | OF THE | COINERS | BY | ANDRÉ GIDE | TRANSLATED AND ANNOTATED | BY | JUSTIN O'BRIEN | LONDON | [thick and thin rule] | CASSELL & CO. LTD | 1952

Imprint

[A]4v

Limitation

[A]3r

This edition, limited to 500 copies for sale, | has been set in Walbaum type, and printed | and bound to the design of the Curwen Press. | This is number . . .

Collation

[A]8 B-D8 [E]8.

Pagination

[12] 1-52 [53-4] 55-67 [+1].

Technical description

Demy 8o: 8½"× 5⅜", trimmed, white wove, no mark; 12didot Walbaum (14pt. setting); casing, cloth, lithographed in white and dark green pattern, with integral label up spine: ‘Logbook of the Coiners’; tissue dust-jacket.

Notes

Translation of Gide's 1926 novel Les Faux-Monnayeurs.

Curwen copy examined was un-numbered.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963