Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Genesis : twelve woodcuts / by Paul Nash ; with the first chapter of Genesis in the authorized version.
Alternate Title(s):
Bible. O.T. Genesis I. English. Authorized. 1924.
Published / Created:
Soho [London] : Nonesuch Press, 1924
Physical Description:
[28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"The edition is limited to three hundred and seventy-five copies. The cuts are printed from the wood and the text in Rudolf Koch's Newland type on Zanders hand-made paper ..."--P. [2]
Contents:
The void -- The face of the water -- The division of the light from the darkness -- Creation of the firmament -- The dry land appearing -- Vegetation -- The sun and moon -- The stars also -- The fish and the fowl -- Cattle and creeping thing -- Man and woman -- Contemplation.
Subject Terms:
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946. | Nonesuch Press -- Publisher. | Curwen Press -- Printer. | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1924.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Contributors:
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946, engraver. | Nonesuch Press, publisher. | Curwen Press, printer.