Shelfmark
Ls.4.61
Author
Title
The illustrations for Nineteen eighty-four.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : St James Park Press, [2026].
Physical description
[4], 28, [6] p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm.
Note
Publisher's essay on the illustrations of the St James Park Press edition of George Orwell's Nineteen eighty-four (imprint date 2021, produced 2023).
Note
Colophon: "This monograph was printed by James Freemantle, in 12pt Intertype Tmes Roman cast by Tom Dunn at Bannock Farm Press, on Zerkall 7648/2 and 7648/3 papers. This copy is number ..."
Note
One of 59 copies produced and offered to subscribers of the edition of Nineteen eighty-four.
Note
Frontispiece and title leaf printed on light brown paper, with bound in slip of printed translucent paper overlay to the frontispiece image.
Note
Tipped in examples of decorated paper used in the editions on p. 4; includes copies of the hand-stamps used in the original edition on p. [29].
Note
Four leaves of plates at end include 78 figures printed on [7] pages.
Note
Publisher's binding of plain imitation vellum paper; boards partly covered with decorated paper with repeated eye motif in blue, grey and red, with thick gilt rule border; teal endpapers; in plain blue cloth slipcase.
Subject
Orwell, George, 1903 - 1950 Nineteen eighty-four Illustrations.
Genre/Form
Private press books.
Added entry--name
St James Park Press (London, England) publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B55352
