Text proofs
MS. Gehenna Press b. 56
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Text proofs
Shelfmark
MS. Gehenna Press b. 56
Summary
Comprises:
(fols. 1-5) Annotated galleys
(fols. 6-17) Title proofs
(fols. 18-47) Assorted (early) annotated proofs
(fols. 48-103) Two sets, plus fragments, annotated proofs
(fols. 104-39) Two incomplete sets of annotated proofs
(fols. 140-91) Numbered annotated proofs, two sequences interleaved (as found)
(fols. 192-206) Unannotated, incomplete set of proofs
(fols. 207-25) Incomplete set of annotated profs, more than one numbered sequence interleaved (as found)
(fols. 226-74) Sequence labelled 'final corrected page proofs', comprising various numbered sets interleaved (as found)
(fols. 275-81) Incomplete set of unannotated proofs labelled 'final shape'
(fols. 282-6) Assorted (late) proofs
(fols. 287-91) Correction notes
(fols. 292-302) Assorted cut-out proofs, organised by text (includes some text corrections)
(fols. 303-7) Assorted fair proofs
(fols. 308-13) Colophon proofs
Date
2000
Language
English
Physical extent
313 Leaves
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Collection contents
Gehenna and Eremite Press books
Icones Librorum Artifices, Second Series
Text proofs
