Shelfmark
Lx.4.07
Author
Uniform title
[Hydriotaphia, urne-buriall, or, a discourse of the sepulchrall urnes lately found in Norfolk]
Title
Urne buriall : and The garden of Cyrus / by Sir Thomas Browne; with thirty drawings by Paul Nash; edited with an introduction by John Carter.
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The garden of Cyrus
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Published by Cassell and Co. Ltd., La Belle Sauvage, London, MCMXXXII [1932].
Physical description
xx, 146p, [14] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 31cm.
Note
Printed at the Curwen Press ; typography by Oliver Simon ; collotypes printed by Charles Whittingham and Griggs.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Includes publisher's note.
Note
J. Barcham Green's handmade paper ; watermarked.
Note
ECL copy: No. 207 of 215 copies.
Note
Ms. bookseller's note, code, and price in pencil.
Provenance
Donation bookplate of David Babington-Smith.
Binding
20th century vellum binding inlaid with brown morocco and vellum on boards; gilt lettering on spine and gilt tooling on spine and front board ; edges gilt ; housed in brown cloth slipcase ; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London (binder's stamp inside front cover).
Subject
Urn burial England.
Subject
Horticulture History.
Subject
Numerology.
Subject
Norfolk (England) Antiquities.
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Babington-Smith, David former owner.
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Simon, Oliver, 1895 - 1956 typographer.
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England London.
Identifier
B24768