Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
Title:
The poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley / selected, edited, and introduced by Stephen Spender ; illustrated with wood engravings by Richard Shirley Smith.
Published / Created:
Norwalk, Conn. : Heritage Press 1974.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 313 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View finding aid for the Roger W. Moss Collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/ycba.mss.0017
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Designed by John Dreyfus in 13 point monotype Bembo. Reprint of the Limited Editions Club edition of 1971 ... Endpapers printed with enlarged detail of Shirley Smith's 'Flowery Wreath' [Bain no. 180] ... There is a variant of the Heritage Press edition binding with plain white endpapers and boards printed with an enlarged detail in four-side bleed of 'Moths and Moon' [Bain no. 192]. There is no mention that this is a reprint of the Limited Editions Club edition."--Moss.
Subject Terms:
English poetry -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1974. | Poetry.
Contributors:
Spender, Stephen, 1909–1995. | Shirley Smith, Richard, engraver. | Moss, Roger W., 1940– former owner.