Ernest Bramah: Bibliography

The Celestial Omnibus

MB No. SS Number Description
A.22.a Cel-A1 First Printing 1963

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DISCUSSION

Full Title:

ERNEST BRAMAH | [decorated rule] | THE CELESTIAL | OMNIBUS | WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY | JOHN CONNELL | [publisher's device] | PUBLISHED BY JOHN BAKER FOR | THE RICHARDS PRESS | 5 ROYAL OPERA ARCADE, S.W.1

Publication:

London: John Baker for The Richards Press, 1963

Binding:

Black cloth, gilt lettering, gilt and red decorations on spine, covers blank, 8¾ inches x 6 inches, pp. 392

Spine: ERNEST| BRAMAH | [lettered vertically on a red ground] The Celestial Omnibus | [publisher's device in gilt on a red ground] | RICHARDS | PRESS

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Notes:

This copy is from the American issue. There is a small green sticker at the bottom of the front pastedown that reads "Published in the United States by DUFOUR EDITIONS, INC. Chester Springs, Pa. 19425." I don't have any other information as to what Dufour's involvement was.