The Boar's Head Press (Brochure)

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Only edition. 14pp brochure, stapled, printed on hand made paper, with woodcut illustrations, likely by Lettice Sandford, although she is not credited. (Gentle edge wear, hint of discolouration around page edges). Booklet promoting The Boar's Head Press titles for 1933 and looking back at the success of those published in 1932 (including Sappho which was chosen as one of the First Edition Club's fifty outstanding books of 1932). Gives details of the printing, print run and specifications of each book, as well as a critical reception overview. Titles referenced in Dreams and Life, Salome, Sappho, Thalamos, Kleinias, Clervis and Belamie and the Magic Forest, The Virgin etc, and looks ahead to future publications. The Boar's Head Press was a private press which operated from 1930 to 1936. 8vo
Products specifications
Attribute name Attribute value
Book Addiction
Book Type Book
Language English
Illustrator Sandford, Lettice
Year 1933
Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Edition 1st Edition
Binding Type Softcover
Condition Very Good
Dust Jacket No
Publisher City London