BRUCE ROGERS AND THE FIGUREHEAD OF THE JOSEPH CONRAD. This item is unavailable.
Published by Windsor Press, San Francisco, 1938
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since March 26, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 45.00
Item description from seller
small 4to. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. (vi), 12, (2) pages. Printed in an edition limited to three hundred numbered copies by Cecil and James Johnson at their Windsor Press in San Francisco. Lacking the dust jacket. Very minor uneven toning along the top edge of the boards, else a near fine copy. Bruce Rogers was an illustrator and landscape artist before his career as a printer. In the thirties he visited Alan Villiers, the owner of the 203-ton ship Joseph Conrad and agreed to carve a full-size figurehead. Photograph of the figurehead as frontispiece and others in text. . quarter cloth with paper-covered boards.
Seller Inventory # 63573
Bibliographic details
- Title
- BRUCE ROGERS AND THE FIGUREHEAD OF THE JOSEPH CONRAD
- Author
- Fryer, Benjamin N. and James Johnson
- Publisher
- Windsor Press, San Francisco
- Publication year
- 1938
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Windsor Press
- Seller catalogs
- Fine Press Books