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    • Title:MO : in darkest England / edited and designed by David Jury.
    • Published/Created:Lawford, Manningtree, Essex : Foxash Press, [1998]
    • Physical Description:1 case ([24] unbound leaves) : ill. (some col.) ; 53 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: Folio A 2008 7
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
       
    • Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 18 of 50. In original illustrated green cloth case.
    • Notes:"'In darkest England' is an edition of 50 ... The eight sheets making up part two of this publication were printed at the Colchester Institute letterpress workshop between September 1995 and August 1996. All other sheets pertaining to this publication were printed at David Jury's press in Lawford, between July 1997 and August 1998. The lithographic plates were printed by Simmons of Chelmsford"--Colophon.
    • Variant and related titles:In darkest England
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (leaf [24]).
    • Contents:An introduction to Mass Observation / Dorothy Sheridan -- Pt. 1. Photographic observations : eight photographs by Humphrey Spender accompanied by reminiscences from him and other observers recruited by Tom Harrisson -- Pt. 2. Written observations : typographic interpretations of eight observers' notes. God save the king / Phil Baines -- School time-table / Darren Hughes -- Damage to gas-lights / Barry Hurd -- Eileen Vigin loves-- / David Jury -- Playing games / Alan Kitching -- Christmas list / Robert Park-Barnard -- Railway station / Kelvyn Smith -- Cricket and girls / Jeremy Tankard.
    • Subjects:Mass-Observation.
      Observation (Psychology)
      Documentary photography--England.
      Amateur journalism--England.
      Graphic design (Typography).
      Bolton (Greater Manchester, England)--Social life and customs--20th century.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1998
      Lawford, Manningtree, Essex--Imprints--Specimens--1998.
    • Genre/Form:Photography--1998.
    • Also listed under:Jury, David.
      Spender, Humphrey.
      Mass-Observation Archive.