Prospectus and Retrospectus of the Nonesuch Press 1932.

Announcing ‘Some recollections of Oscar Wilde’, ‘Butleriana’, Dryden’s ‘Works’, Evelyn’s ‘Directions for the gardiner at Sayes Court’ and Donne’s ‘Sermon of valediction’. Retrospectus of limited editions 1923–1931. With a large Nonesuch Press device by Stephen Gooden in centre of front cover.

Description: Pink wrappers loosely glued over sewn endpapers. Quarto: 27 × 18 cm; pp. 15 [1]. Printed by Cambridge University Press in Monotype Plantin on grey laid paper.

Ref.: Dreyfus: P25

Condition: Light age toning to edges of covers, corners are slightly scuffed and show marks of usage. Internally in generally very good condition.

According to the age a good copy of a fragile and ephemeral production.