Scholartis Press

Scholartis Press

Scholartis Press is a small, private press in London, England, founded by Eric Partridge in 1927. [cite web
url=http://www.library.ex.ac.uk/special/guides/books/partridge.html
title=Guide to Print Collections - Eric Partridge Collection
publisher=University of Exeter
accessdate=2007-08-08] The press closed in 1931, when the Great Depression began in Britain. [cite web
url=http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/specialcollections/privatepresss.htm
title=Special Collections - A Division of the University of Missouri Libraries
publisher=University of Missouri
accessdate=2007-08-08]

Writers published

*William Blake "Poetical Sketches". With an Essay on "Blake's Metric" by Jack Lindsay. 1927
*Nicholas Breton, "Melancholike humours", edited, with an Essay on "Elizabethan melancholy", by G.B. Harrison [cite web
url=http://elsinore.ucsc.edu/melancholy/melIntro.html
title=On Melancholy
publisher=elsinore.ucsc.edu
accessdate=2007-08-08]
*Richard Henry Horne, "Orion" 1928
*George Sand, "The Country Waif" and "The Castle of Pictordu", tr. Eirene Collis. 1930
*Edmund Spenser, "A view of the State of Ireland" 1934

References

*Where not otherwise specified, title from WorldCat.


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