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Call Number:
MSS 17
Holdings:
[Request]
Creator:
Milne, Lorus Johnson, 1912–
Title(s):
Water & Life. New York: Atheneum, 1964
Date:
1964
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series II: Publications Designed or Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith
Part of Collection:
volume Moss. no 57
Provenance:
Gift of Roger W. Moss, 2011
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
First edition. Published in Canada by McClelland & Stewart, Ltd. Composition by Clarke & Way, New York, printed by Halliday Lithograph Corp., West Hanover, Massachusetts and bound by H. Wolff, New York. This copy of Water & Life was sent to Shirley Smith by the London publisher Andre Deutsch with the commission to design a new dust jacket for a contemplated British edition. Shirley Smith's design was printed in proof and he put it on this copy of the New York edition. The Deutsch edition was never released. 'Jacket design by Richard Shirley-Smith.' Shirley Smith's copy with his studio library ex libris. A record for this item is also available in the <extref xlink:type="simple" xlink:actuate="onRequest" xlink:show="new" xlink:href="http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/10421877">Yale University Library Catalog.</extref>
Physical Description:
Pp. [i-x] [1-2] 3-275 [276-278] ; 218 x 145 mm
Finding Aid Title:
Roger W. Moss Collection of Manuscript, Original Art and Printed Material by and about Richard Shirley Smith
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/5884.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2396006
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2396006?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1