| British Library: | L.R.294.c20 |
| Curwen Press: | S17 |
| British Library: | L.R.294.c20 |
| Curwen Press: | S17 |
[1]1r
THE LIFE OF THE BUDDHA RETOLD FROM ANCIENT SOURCES BY ANIL DE SILVA-VIGIER Illustrated with one hundred and sixty works of Asian art THE PHAIDON PRESS · LONDON
[1]1v
... LAY-OUT OF THE PLATES BY L. GOLDSCHEIDER · LONDON DUST JACKET DESIGNED BY RENE BEN SUSSAN · PARIS MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN BOUND AT THE PITMAN PRESS · BATH TEXT PRINTED AT THE CURWEN PRESS · PLAISTOW · E.13 COLOUR PLATES PRINTED BY HENRY STONE AND SON LTD · BANBURY PHOTOGRAVURE PLATES PRINTED BY VANDYCK PRINTERS LTD · BRISTOL
[1-11]8 [12]10; inserts before [1]1 and [2]1 counted in numeration.
[1-6] 7-16 [17] 18 [19-20] 21-2 [23-5] 26-30 [31] 32-6 [37] 38 [39] 40 [41] 42 [43] 44-5 [46-7] 48-50 [51-182] 183-8 [189] 190-8 [+2].
8¾" × 12", trimmed, white wove, no mark, sections 4-11 a different white wove, no mark; 14 didot Walbaum 16pt setting; photogravure illustrations in sections [4-11], halftones in text, colour halftones on inserts and tipped onto [1]8r [2]2r, 3r, 5r, 6r, [3]1r, 2r, 4r 6r; decorative map as endleaves front and back; casing, yellow cloth blocked in black down spine: ‘THE LIFE OF THE BUDDHA’ and on upper cover a block 7½" × 5" of the Buddha; printed dust-jacket.
25/Nov/1955
Robin Phillips, Revised 16/Apr/2007