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SECTION B: Books and other publications with contributions by Robert Graves

B14 SCRUTINIES 1928

SCRUTINIES | By VARIOUS WRITERS | Collected by | EDGELL RICKWORD | LONDON | WISHART & COMPANY | 1928

Collation: [1]8 2–138, 104 leaves.

p.[i] SCRUTINIES; p.[ii] blank; p.[iii] title-page; p.[iv] printer’s and copyright notices; pp.v–vii FOREWORD; p.[viii] blank; p.ix CONTENTS; p.[x] blank; pp.1–196 [197] text, with pp. [15, 29, 41, 51, 73, 95, 109, 131, 145, 161, 181] being unnumbered section headings and pp.[14, 28, 94, 144, 180] being blank; p.[198] printer’s notice.

19.0 × 13.2 cm. Bulk: 1.8/2.3 cm. White laid paper; top and fore-edges trimmed; watermarked SAVORY Antique. White wove endpapers. Bound in black cloth; front and back blank; spine stamped in gold: [broad rule] | [box in shape of squared-off shield, inside which 7 ll.:] SCRUTINIES | [rule] | Critical Essays | by | VARIOUS | WRITERS | [triangle] | [dot] | [box inside which:] WISHART | [broad rule].

Price: 7s.6d. Number of copies unknown. Published in March 1928.

Notes: Graves’s contribution is an essay on Kipling (pp.74-93). Reprinted in A63.

There is a variant binding of tan cloth, stamped in black, as above. This is possibly a remainder binding.

A photographic reprint of B14 was published by The Folcroft Press, Folcroft, Pennsylvania in 1969.

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