Shelfmark
Lx.5.08
Author
Uniform title
[Divina commedia. Paradiso]
Title
Lo paradiso di Dante Alighieri.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Chelsea] : Nella Stamperia di Ashendene, MCMV [1905].
Physical description
244p : ill. (woodcuts) ; 20cm.
Note
Printed by St John and Cicely Hornby.
Note
Place of publication from colophon.
Note
Text from Edward Moore's 'Oxford Dante'.
Note
Woodcuts from the 1497 edition (colophon incorrect in citing the 1491 edition).
Note
Printed in black and red with illuminated initials.
Note
Paper watermarked ; edges uncut.
Note
Publisher's limp vellum covers with green silk ties and gilt lettering on spine.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.
Provenance
Booklabel of Eton College Library with ms previous shelfmark and inscription: "Given by Dr. Paget Toynbee, June 1924".
Provenance
Bookplate of Paget Toynbee.
Subject
Future life Christianity.
Genre/Form
Poems
Added entry--name
Toynbee, Paget Jackson, 1855 - 1932 former owner.
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Hornby, Cicely printer.
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Added entry--place
England London Chelsea.
Identifier
B24728