Shelfmark
Ls.4.43
Author
Title
Jabberwocky / Lewis Carroll.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Decorah, Iowa] : Solmentes, 2020.
Physical description
[60] leaves : all ill. (many col.) ; 22 cm + 1 mirror card
Note
60 linocuts (mostly colour reduction) printed by hand on an iron handpress, 26 in colour.
Note
Printed in reverse; supplied with a mirror card (20.5 x 12.5 cm).
Note
"Edition of 40"-- Colophon.
Note
Printed in an edition of 35 copies (of 40 originally planned), comprising 30 regular copies and 5 deluxe copies.
Note
Quarter leather binding ; decorated paste-paper boards ; two gold-tooled dots on spine ; housed in dropback box of grey cloth with image of Jabberwocky as spine-label.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy is no. 19, signed by David Esslemont.
Subject
Carroll, Lewis, 1832 - 1898 Through the looking glass Pictorial works.
Subject
Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll) Pictorial works.
Subject
Artists' books United States Specimens.
Subject
Linoleum block-printing, American Specimens.
Subject
Children's poetry, English Pictorial works.
Genre/Form
Illustrated works.
Genre/Form
Artists' books.
Genre/Form
Private press books.
Added entry--name
Esslemont, David artist.
Added entry--name
Esslemont, David printer.
Added entry--name
Solmentes Press publisher.
Added entry--place
United States Iowa Decorah.
Identifier
B50041