International standard book number
9780907664802
Shelfmark
Lt.1.13
Author
Title
A Christmas sequence : chosen by Benjamin Britten from the Chester Mystery Cycle / introduction by Dr Andrew Plant ; images by Angela Lemaire.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Llandogo : The Old Stile Press, 2008.
Physical description
[80] p. : ill. ; 39 cm.
Note
"The main edition consists of 195 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. The special edition consists of 10 copies, numbered I-X."
Note
"... the book was designed by Nicolas McDowall and printed by him at the Old Stile Press ... The paper is Vélin Arches, the type is Truesdell and the artist's woodcut images were all printed from the wood. The binding is by the Fine Book Bindery using papers printed at The Old Stile Press."--Colophon.
Note
Main edition copy in publisher's binding of quarter black goatskin ; gilt spine title ; azure paper boards with woodcuts printed in green ; burnt orange endpapers. Housed in original red cloth slipcase with large burnt-orange printed title label on front.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy is number 51.
Subject
Jesus Christ Nativity Drama.
Subject
Artists' books.
Genre/Form
Private press books.
Added entry--name
Plant, Andrew (Andrew Martin) (Andrew Martin)
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Old Stile Press publisher.
Added entry--name
Fine Book Bindery (Firm) binder.
Added entry--place
Wales Llandogo.
Identifier
B45095