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From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition
Title
From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.
Publication
London : Nonesuch Press, 66 Chandos Place, London WC2, 1956.
Physical Description
x, 339, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Gallup Eliot Ba21: Dust jacket. In manuscript on back paste-down endpaper: DCG 1132. Accompanied by: Publisher's prospectus ([4] p.); publisher's post card ([2] p.) From the Donald C. Gallup Collection of T.S. Eliot.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 833 of 1300. Bound in publisher's gray buckram.
Notes
"Of this book designed by Francis Meynell a numbered edition of thirteen hundred tall copies has been printed on Barcham Green's rag mould-made paper by the Stellar Press for sale in the United Kingdom by the Nonesuch Press and in Canada and the United States by Max Reinhardt (Canada) Limited, Toronto. Unlike the standard edition it contains decorations by B.S. Biro. The binding is by Leighton-Straker."--Colophon.
Includes "Virgil and the Christian world" by T.S. Eliot (p. 243-258).
To help ensure preservation of print and digital collections, this title is retained by Yale University Library on behalf of the HathiTrust Shared Print Program.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Imagination. The descent into the cave / James Kirkup
The heart of a king / William Plomer
Maisie / V.S. Pritchett
Antigone / Henry Reed
Syler's green / Stevie Smith.
Argument. The artist in society / Graham Greene, Elizabeth Bowen and V.S. Pritchett
A discussion on the existence of God / Bertrand Russell and Father Copleston.
Experience. Lytton Strachey and his critics / Noel Annan
First meetings with W.B. Yeats / Max Beerbohm
Belinsky / Isaiah Berlin
Miching Mallecho / Laura Bohannan
Revolution at Bayreuth / E.M. Forster
The French language / André Gide
Tolstoy's wife / Maxim Gorky
The Dukeries / Nicholas Pevsner
Some far eastern dreams / Arthur Waley
The cosmopolitan spirit / Edward Sackville-West.
Exposition. Virgil and the Christian world / T.S. Eliot
Why are they French? / Darsie Gillie
Continuous creation / Fred Hoyle
The state of civilisation in France / Alan Pryce-Jones
Anton Chekhov : an essay / Thomas Mann
The muse in the nursery / P.H. Newby
Humbug in science / Magnus Pyke
The Cretan tablets / Michael Ventris
Memory systems in the brain / J.Z. Young.
References
Gallup, D.C. Eliot (rev. ed.), Ba21
Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press, 125
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Private press books (Publishing) - England - London.
Wood engravings - 1956.
Also listed under
Nonesuch Press, publisher.
Stellar Press, printer.
Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Co., binder.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Third Programme.
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