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- Creator
- Warde, Frederic, 1894-1939
- Call number
- Pforz MS
- Physical description
- 1 volume (14 leaves, some pages blank) + inserts
- Preferred Citation
- Design layout for the Julian Edition of the Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
- Access to materials
- Restricted access. Request an in-person research appointment.
Notebook containing Frederic Warde's page design layouts for the title page, preface, contents, etc. On the cover of the volume is written: "This layout is the property of Mr. Warde. Please do not in anyway mutilate this layout and return it in each instance with any and all proofs sent to Mr. Warde." Inserted are marked-up press proofs of the title page and preface (pages [i]-xvi); a marked-up press proof from the letters section (pages 15-18); and an autograph letter from Warde to Carl H. Pforzheimer dated January 6, 1935. Within the original manila envelope addressed by Warde to Pforzheimer. Filed along with a prospectus of the Julian Editions, with a notice from the Literary Review laid in.
Key terms
Names
Subjects
- Book design -- Manuscripts -- Specimens
- Book designers -- United States -- 20th century -- Correspondence
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Using the collection
Location
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His CircleStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319