Number two Joy Street : a medley of prose & verse for boys and girls
Book
ca. 1924 (published)
ca. 1924 (published)
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Includes stories and poems by G.K. Chesterton, Walter de la Mare, A.A. Milne, Hugh Walpole and Edith Sitwell.
Plates, including frontispiece, printed using three colour process. Plates mounted on grey leaves. Line block illustrations in the text. Illustrated by Marian Allen, Hugh Chesterman, Harry Rountree, Valery Carrick, J.R. Monsell, Alec Buckels, Kenneth Harrow, C.T. Nightingale, Roy Meldrum, Tinker Taylor, K.M. Gibbs, Hilda T. Miller, Frederick Carter and Gabriel Pippet.
Case binding of cream cloth with blue pattern over boards. Title in blue on upper cover and spine. Publisher on spine. Pattern on cover and endpapers based "on a design from a picture by Orcagna (no. 569) in the National Gallery"-p. xi. Dust jacket (missing) designed by Alec Buckels.
xii, 220 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Plates, including frontispiece, printed using three colour process. Plates mounted on grey leaves. Line block illustrations in the text. Illustrated by Marian Allen, Hugh Chesterman, Harry Rountree, Valery Carrick, J.R. Monsell, Alec Buckels, Kenneth Harrow, C.T. Nightingale, Roy Meldrum, Tinker Taylor, K.M. Gibbs, Hilda T. Miller, Frederick Carter and Gabriel Pippet.
Case binding of cream cloth with blue pattern over boards. Title in blue on upper cover and spine. Publisher on spine. Pattern on cover and endpapers based "on a design from a picture by Orcagna (no. 569) in the National Gallery"-p. xi. Dust jacket (missing) designed by Alec Buckels.
xii, 220 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Object details
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| Title | Number two Joy Street : a medley of prose & verse for boys and girls (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Case bound magazine with three colour halftone and line block illustrations |
| Brief description | Book, Number Two Joy Street: a medley of prose & verse for boys and girls', published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford, ca. 1924. NAL Pressmark: 863.AA.0108. |
| Physical description | Includes stories and poems by G.K. Chesterton, Walter de la Mare, A.A. Milne, Hugh Walpole and Edith Sitwell. Plates, including frontispiece, printed using three colour process. Plates mounted on grey leaves. Line block illustrations in the text. Illustrated by Marian Allen, Hugh Chesterman, Harry Rountree, Valery Carrick, J.R. Monsell, Alec Buckels, Kenneth Harrow, C.T. Nightingale, Roy Meldrum, Tinker Taylor, K.M. Gibbs, Hilda T. Miller, Frederick Carter and Gabriel Pippet. Case binding of cream cloth with blue pattern over boards. Title in blue on upper cover and spine. Publisher on spine. Pattern on cover and endpapers based "on a design from a picture by Orcagna (no. 569) in the National Gallery"-p. xi. Dust jacket (missing) designed by Alec Buckels. xii, 220 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
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| Credit line | Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier |
| Object history | Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. Ownership inscription in ink on upper flyleaf reads: "Ruth Morgan". |
| Other number | 863.AA.0108 - NAL Pressmark |
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| Library number | 38041803042605 |
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| Record created | August 12, 2016 |
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