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Creator:
Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939
Title(s):
Glory of life / by Llewelyn Powys ; with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings.
Published/Created:
London : Printed at the Golden Cockerel Press 1934.
Physical Description:
[2], 34, [2] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
BL2775 .P69 1934+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Glory of life has been printed and published by Christopher Sandford and Francis J. Newbery and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press, Ten Staple Inn, London, 1934. Compositors: F. Young and A.H. Gibbs. Pressmen: A. Curran & H. Barker. The edition is limited to 277 copies of which two are printed on Roman vellum, the remainder on paper made by Joseph Batchelor and Sons with special watermark."--Colophon.
Title page printed in black and red.
BEIN 1994 +90: This is copy number 21.
BAC: British Art Center copy is numbers 92 of 277. Bound in white quarter pigskin and yellow buckram.
Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 91
Subject Terms:
Free thought.
Hedonism.
Private press books -- London -- England -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Wood engravings -- 1934.
Contributors:
Gibbings, Robert, 1889-1958, engraver.
Newbery, Francis J., printer.
Golden Cockerel Press, publisher.
Rutter, Owen, 1889-1944, printer.
Sandford, Christopher, printer.
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