1952 ZJo

Copies examined

British Library: 08225.l.63
Curwen Press: N1

Title page

[1]2r

TWO CENTURIES | IN THE | LONDON COAL TRADE | [in red] THE STORY OF CHARRINGTONS | BY | ELSPET FRASER-STEPHEN | M.A.Oxon | Associate of the Institute of Fuel | LONDON | Privately Printed 1952

Imprint

[1]2v

Collation

[1-10]8 [11]4; inserts after [1]1 [5]2 [7]6 [8]5 [9]3, folded throw-out after [10]6, conjugate pairs around [2] and [4] and after ff1 and 7 of [3] [4] [5] and [7].

Pagination

[i-v] vi [vii] viii [ix-xii] 1-24 [25] 26-58 [59] 60-92 [93] 94-144 147 [148] 149-57 [+1]; Note that folded insert after p.144 bears no page-numbers but has apparently been reckoned in.

Technical description

Royal 8o: 9¾" 64 ¼", trimmed, white wove, no mark; 12(+2)pt. Baskerville; line block illustrations in text, halftones on inserts; casing, dark green cloth, spine gold-blocked: ‘[swelled rule] | TWO | CENTURIES | IN THE | LONDON | COAL TRADE | * | The Story | of | Charringtons | * | Fraser-Stephen’; printed dust-jacket.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963