B37 ROBERT ROSS [1952]
Robert Ross | Friend of Friends | Letters to Robert Ross, Art Critic | and Writer, together with extracts | from his published articles | Edited by | MARGERY ROSS | [publisher’s emblem] | JONATHAN CAPE | THIRTY BEDFORD SQUARE | LONDON
Collation: [A]8 B–Z8, 184 leaves.
p.[1] ROBERT ROSS: FRIEND OF FRIENDS; p.[2] blank; [frontispiece, back blank]; p.[3] title-page; p.[4] publication, Dewey decimal, printer’s and binder’s notices; p. [5] ILLUSTRATIONS; p. [6] To | William, and the Friends of | Robert Ross; p.[7] twelve-line poem, ‘To Robert Ross’ by Siegfried Sassoon; p.[8] blank; pp.9–14 INTRODUCTION; pp.15–16 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; p.[17] ROBERT ROSS: FRIEND OF FRIENDS; p.[18] blank; pp.19–345 text; pp.346–360 appendixes; pp.361–367 INDEX; p.[368] blank; illustrations face pp.20, 22, 24/25, 35, 47, 80, 125, 180, 224, 276, 284.
21.8 × 14.0 cm. Bulk: 2.3/2.8 cm. White wove paper; top and fore-edges trimmed; top edges stained green. White wove endpapers. Bound in sea-green cloth; front and back blank; spine stamped in gold: ROBERT | ROSS | [star] | FRIEND | OF | FRIENDS | [curled decorative rule] | MARGERY | ROSS | [publisher’s emblem]
Price: 30s. Number of copies undisclosed. Published 17 March 1952 in grey dust-jacket printed in red and black.
Note: Graves’s contribution is letters, pp. 290-299, 303-304, 308-310 and with references to Graves passim.