The erring finger writes. The Leicester pirate cyclostyles of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Jos Coumans & John Drew. Cambridge, Cambridge Poetry Workshop, 2015. 43 pp. ISBN: 9781871214260.
Summary:
This document tells the story of Holyoak’s cyclostyle editions of the Rubáiyát, the interference by Macmillans who saw the work of the simple Leicester book seller as a threat to their business, and the response by W.H. Holyoak and G.J. Holyoake. The booklet also shows documents and descriptions of the various versions of Holyoak’s printings.
Title :
The erring finger writes. The Leicester pirate cyclostyles of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
Author :
Coumans, Jos; Drew, John
Place :
Cambridge
Publisher :
Cambridge Poetry Workshop
Year :
2015
ISBN :
9781871214260
Physical description :
43 p. ; illustrations
languages :
English
Summary :
This document tells the story of Holyoak's cyclostyle editions of the Rubáiyát, the interference by Macmillans who saw the work of the simple Leicester book seller as a threat to their business, and the response by W.H. Holyoak and G.J. Holyoake. The booklet also shows documents and descriptions of the various versions of Holyoak's printings.
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Holyoak, H.W.; Holyoake, G.J.
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