Dressing gowns and glue / by Capt. L. de G. Sieveking, D.S.C. ... ; with illustrations by John Nash ; with an introduction about the verses by G. K. Chesterton, and an introduction about the drawings by Max Beerbohm, and something about all concerned by Cecil Palmer; edited by Paul Nash

Lance Sieveking

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/4385

Author

Edition

2nd edition

Imprint

London: Cecil Palmer & Hayward, [1919]

Physical Description

47 pages illustrations 24 cm.

General Note

First edition, September 1919. Second edition, September 1919. [Colophon].
Printer's name recorded on the colophon: The Westminster Press, Harrow Road, London, W.

Contents

Introduction / Paul Nash -- About the poems / G.K. Chesterton -- About the drawings / Max Beerbohm -- Now, Barabbas was a publisher! / Cecil Palmer -- Folk-song -- A morning’s work -- The old, old man -- Charm against fright -- Tono-witchcraft -- An important scientific discovery -- “Examples of blatant naughtiness” -- The sad tale of the ambitious engine -- On choosing a career -- It looked like -- Ide curiosity -- Cranks

Binding Note

Publisher's illustrated, paper-covered boards.

Subject

Illustrated books

Contributors

John Nash RA, illustrator
Paul Nash, editor
G. K. Chesterton, contributor
Sir Max Beerbohm, contributor
Cecil Palmer & Hayward, publisher
The Westminster Press, printer