Jean Cocteau and the illustrated book /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Northridge, California] :
Santa Susana Press, California State University Northridge Libraries,
1990.
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Series: | California masters series ;
no. 10. |
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Item Description: | Narrative account of Cocteau and the illustrated book with a number of unpublished illustrations by Cocteau. "Designed and printed by Patrick Reagh in an edition of 226 copies of which 125 contain an original leaf from the 1923 first issue of Dessins"--Colophon. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is number164 and is signed by the author. Issued in slipcase. The Cushing Library Lowman copy is part of the Craig Jensen Collection signed by the author. The Cushing Library Lowman copy is "Binders Copy"1 of 125 with leaf from the 1923 first edition of Dessins.; quarter leather with cloth sides; in slipcase. |
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Physical Description: | 9 unnumbered unnumbered leaves, pages 3-29 pages, 7 unnumbered unnumbered leaves : illustrations (some color) ; 37 cm. |
Awards: | Carl Hertzog Prize for Fine Book Design (3rd), 1991/1992. Western Books Exhibit 1991. |
Production Credits: | Designed by Patrick Reagh. |
Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |