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Autumn leaves : two fragments
- Title
- Autumn leaves : two fragments / written, illustrated and lithographed by Ralph Chubb.
- Author
- Chubb, Ralph (Ralph Nicholas), 1892-1960.
- Publication
- Ashford Hill, Berks : The Author, 1940.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Berg Coll+ Chubb A98 1940 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
- Description
- [18] p. : ill. (some col.); 32 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Artists’ books – Great Britain – 20th century.
- Note
- A posthumously published collection of 14 page-length lithographed illustrations by Chubb, intended for publication in his unpublished masterpiece, The Child of Dawn. The publisher has collected the original images, consisting of seventeen pages originally completed in 1940, and presented them with a brief introduction.
- In slate blue wrappers with title printed on front, and with letterpress title page and introduction.
- " ... prepared as opening pages for his ... The child of dawn."
- "The edition comprises 39 copies in all. Nine are lettered A to I ; six (lacking pages 7 and 8) are lettered J to O ; the remainder (lacking also the three-page fragment 'The Boy Scouts of Maidstone') are numbered 1 to 24."
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Berg Coll+ Chubb A98 1940
- OCLC
- 314937564
- Author
- Chubb, Ralph (Ralph Nicholas), 1892-1960.
- Title
- Autumn leaves : two fragments / written, illustrated and lithographed by Ralph Chubb.
- Imprint
- Ashford Hill, Berks : The Author, 1940.
- Access
- Restricted access; request permission in holding division.
- Local Note
- Berg Collection copy is H; with seven additional full-page lithographed leaves (1 singleton, 4 bifolia) from Autumn Leaves and a bifolium printed on rectos from unidentified work (begins, “Sir Lyam Leall or The Knight of the Holy Flame”), laid-in.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Chubb, Ralph (Ralph Nicholas), 1892-1960. Child of dawn.
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll+ Chubb A98 1940