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Pages from Dropmore books, 1950

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Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

4to, unpaginated; book of sample pages from titles published by the press, including Robert Bruce Lockhart's "My Rod My Company"; Duff Cooper's "Translations and Verses"; "A Selection from the Occasional Sermons of the Right Reverend Monsignor Ronald Arbuthnott Knox"; George Sitwell's "On the Making of Gradens"; and Thomas Cubbin's "The Wreck of the Serica". Publication details of these five titles provided on the back page. Retrospectus and a TLS from the director of the press to a "collector of Private Press books" loosely inserted.

Arrangement

Arrangement follows the order of the original Excel inventory.

General

London: Dropmore Press

Collection History

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Credit this material:

Pages from Dropmore books; Collection of Ephemera Relating to the Marketing of Books, RBD2, Rare Book Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-3184
Storage Note:
Firestone Library (ex)
Boxes B-000872

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