Confessions : a study in pathology: PB 1-1944

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Confessions : a study in pathology

Maker(s)

Author: Symons, Arthur William
Publisher: Fountain Press
Printer: R. and R. Clark Ltd.

Description

Manuscript inscription on front free end page.: 'To Herbert Thompson from Arthur Symons. August 31. 1932'.

"Off this book five hundred and forty-two copies, of which five hundred are for sale, have been printed by R. & R. Clark, Ltd., in Janurary 1930. Distributed in America by Random House and in Great Britain by Humphrey Toulmin at The Cayme Press Ltd. Each copy signed by the author.
Museum copy "out of series".

[6],87,[1]p ; 26cm (8vo).

Place(s) associated

New York

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1944-05) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

Dating

Production date: AD 1930

Note

"The type used in setting this edition is a comparatively new face by Frederic W. Goudy; it is set by hand by Helen Macy; the decorations are drawn by Frederic Warde. One hundred and fifty copies of this printing are presented to their friends by Helen and George Macy to greet the New Year, 1937"--Colophon. Bound in tan cloth over boards; front cover padded.