Oscar Wilde : a problem in biography
Author:
Symons, Julian
Publisher:
Yellow Barn Press
Illustrator:
DePol, John
Binder (person):
Campbell-Logan Bindery
By Julian Symons ; wood engravings by John De Pol
"This is the text of the Lucy (i.e. Lurcy) Lecture delivered at Amerherst College on the seventh of April 1988.".
With illustrated errata slip - removed to separate file.
27, [2] p : ill ; 25 cm.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1988
"... The text composition is set in 12 point Monotype Bulmer and the display lines are set in Baskerville. The text was keyboarded by Mackenzie-Harris with refinements by hand at the Press. The paste paper for the cover was handmade by Molly Green and Greg Campbell at the Campbell-Logan Bindery where the book was bound. Neil Shaver was the pressman using a Vandercook Universal III. Of 200 copies, this is copy number [in ms] 40."--Colophon. Inscription from Depol to John Dreyfus dated 12th Dec.. 1988 on front pastedown. Quarter bound in red cloth with patterned paper sides; paper label on spine.
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paper
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Accession number: PB 12-2004
Primary reference Number: 99049
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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