May 1908 · Hammersmith
by (DOVES PRESS)
Hammersmith: Doves Press, May 1908. Second Printing, updated. 237 x 170 mm. (9 3/8 x 6 3/4"). 7, [1] pp.
Unbound, as issued. Sold-out titles marked with an asterisk. Tidcombe DPE22. Crease down the center, otherwise fine.
This pamphlet represents an update of the 1908 list, which was the first significant Doves catalogue to appear, our later version indicating with asterisks which books included in the original have been sold out. The contents are otherwise identical: in addition to listing the first 13 books issued by the press, this work includes remarks by Cobden-Sanderson about his approach, emphasis, and motivation. He begins by (truncated)
Unbound, as issued. Sold-out titles marked with an asterisk. Tidcombe DPE22. Crease down the center, otherwise fine.
This pamphlet represents an update of the 1908 list, which was the first significant Doves catalogue to appear, our later version indicating with asterisks which books included in the original have been sold out. The contents are otherwise identical: in addition to listing the first 13 books issued by the press, this work includes remarks by Cobden-Sanderson about his approach, emphasis, and motivation. He begins by (truncated)