Shelfmark
Oc.1.03
Author
Raemaekers, Louis, 1869 - 1956
Title
The great war victory volume : by Louis Raemaekers; the final phase from the entry of America to the conclusion of peace; 92 cartoons with appreciation by H. Perry Robinson and historical and descriptive notes by Cecil Roberts.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : The Fine Art Society Ltd., 1919.
Physical description
[1], v-xx, [2] p. : 92 mounted plates (part col.) ; 47 cm.
Note
"There have been printed of this edition de luxe 1,050 copies, of which 1,000 are for sale."
Note
Frontispiece accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress; letterpress on versos of plates.
Note
With half-title.
Provenance
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
White buckram quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled paper covered boards; uncut edges.
Copy-specific note
Signed by Louis Raemackers.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 Caricatures and cartoons
Added entry--name
Millington-Drake, Eugen, 1889 - 1972 donor.
Added entry--name
Robinson, Harry Perry, 1859 - 1930 contributor.
Added entry--name
Roberts, Cecil, 1890 - ? contributor.
Added entry--name
The Fine Art Society Ltd publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B29993