Shelfmark
Ie4.4
Author
Uniform title
[Odyssey. French]
Title
Odyssée / Homère; version française de Victor Bérard; lithographies originales de Hans Erni.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lausanne : André Gonin a Lausanne, 1957-1958.
Physical description
3v (144, [4] ; 150, [2] ; 204, [8]p) : ill. (col. lithographes) ; 39cm.
Note
Edited by André Gonin.
Note
Note: "A été réalisée avec la collaboration amicale de Jean Graven" (information from edition notes).
Note
Garamond corps 24 typeface ; printed by André Kundig and Auguste Griess (information from edition notes).
Note
Vols 1 and 2 published 1957, vol 3 published 1958 (dates of publication from edition notes).
Note
All vols with half-title.
Note
All vols with edition notes.
Note
Vols 1 and 3 include editor's notes.
Note
Vols 2 and 3 include translator's notes.
Note
Paper watermarked ; edges uncut.
Note
ECL copy: No. 73 of 186 copies, one of 170 printed on Rives pur chiffon paper and signed by editor and artist.
Provenance
Given to ECL by Nicholas Kessler ; bookplate of Nicholas Kessler.
Provenance
Line drawing in sepia on half-title of vol 1 by Hans Erni with ms. inscription to Nicholas Kessler signed and dated by Hans Erni.
Binding
Full calf vellum ; top-edges gilt ; leather head bands ; drawings in sepia on front boards, back boards, and spines by Hans Erni ; decorated endpapers ; bound by Roland Meuter Ascona (binder's stamp on back pastedown) ; each vol housed in separate red leather and cloth box with gilt lettering and tooling.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Sbb.1.4.01-Sbb.1.4.03.
Copy-specific note
Previously I.Kes
Subject
Odysseus (Greek mythology).
Subject
Mythology, Greek.
Added entry--name
Erni, Hans, 1909 - ? Artist.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
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Kundig, André Printer.
Added entry--name
Griess, Auguste Printer.
Added entry--name
Meuter, Roland Binder.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Lausanne.
Language code
fre grc
Identifier
B22321