Author: MUIR, Percy H.
Title: Catnachery
Description: 1955. MUIR, P. H. CATNACHERY. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1955. One from a limited edition of 325 unnumbered copies printed by Jack Werner Stauffacher at the Greenwood Press in San Francisco. [36] pp. the first leaf and final page are blank, colophon on p. [35]. Five folding facsimile broadsides inserted and numerous Catnach cuts printed in assorted single colors illustrate the text. Quarto. light brown cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards, paper label to spine. A fine with remnants of a plain-paper dust jacket that is chipped and split in a couple of places, with loss of spine, and lightly toned edges. An appreciation of the Catnach Press, run by James Catnach, publisher of street-ballads and vroadsides. .

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