B25364

Shelfmark

Lrr.5.31

Title

Modern books and writers :, the catalogue of an exhibition held at Seven Albemarle Street, April to September 1951.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Cambridge :, Published for the National Book League by the Cambridge University Press,, 1951.

Physical description

vi, 70, [2], vii-xii p ;, 22cm.

Note

Part one subtitled: "One hundred modern writers: original manuscripts, first editions, inscribed copies, portraits" selected by V. S. Pritchett, Rose Macaulay, and C. Day Lewis ; part two subtitled: "One hundred books chosen to illustrate the renascence of book design in Great Britain" selected Sir Francis Meynell and Desmond Flower.

Note

Preface by John Carter.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Includes three front and three final advertisement leaves.

Note

Original printed pink, white, and black paper wrappers.

Subject

Books.

Subject

Book collecting.

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Pritchett, V. S.

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Carter, John

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Macaulay, Rose

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Day Lewis, C., (Cecil)

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Meynell, Francis

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Flower, Desmond

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National Book League

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cambridge University press

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England, Cambridge.

001B25364

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLrr.5.31

24510$aModern books and writers :$bthe catalogue of an exhibition held at Seven Albemarle Street, April to September 1951.

260##$aCambridge :$bPublished for the National Book League by the Cambridge University Press,$c1951.

300##$avi, 70, [2], vii-xii p ;$c22cm.

500##$aPart one subtitled: "One hundred modern writers: original manuscripts, first editions, inscribed copies, portraits" selected by V. S. Pritchett, Rose Macaulay, and C. Day Lewis ; part two subtitled: "One hundred books chosen to illustrate the renascence of book design in Great Britain" selected Sir Francis Meynell and Desmond Flower.

500##$aPreface by John Carter.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aIncludes three front and three final advertisement leaves.

500##$aOriginal printed pink, white, and black paper wrappers.

650#0$aBooks.

650#0$aBook collecting.

7001#$aPritchett, V. S.

7001#$aCarter, John

7001#$aMacaulay, Rose

7001#$aDay Lewis, C.$q(Cecil)

7001#$aMeynell, Francis

7001#$aFlower, Desmond

7102#$aNational Book League

7102#$aCambridge University Press

752##$aEngland$dCambridge.