Item #307770 Song and words : a history of the Curwen Press. Herbert Simon.

Song and words : a history of the Curwen Press

1973, First Edition. London : G. Allen & Unwin. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #307770
ISBN: 0046550119

Physical description; 261 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 26 cm. Notes; with Plaistow Press ephemera loosely inserted. "Catalogue raisonné of books printed at the Curwen Press, 1920-1932": p. 235-253. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The crowning of Louis. -- The waggon-train. -- The capture of Orange. -- The song of William. Subjects; Curwen Press History. Small presses England London History. Printing England London History. Music printing England History. Printing History. Printing History. Printing. Small presses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain. Small presses. Curwen Studio. Small Presses - [20th Century]. Book industries and trade. Printing England History. London (England) ; Imprints. England London Dalston. England London. printing industries great britain curwen press, to 1930. Curwen Press - history of printing. Bookselling and publishing British Isles 19th century. Bookselling and publishing British Isles 20th century. Genres; Bibliographies. Bibliography. Biography. Catalogs. Catalogue. History. Illustrated.

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