Shelfmark
Lx.3.34 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Lx.3.35 (Copy 2)
Author
Uniform title
[Daphnis and Chloe. English]
Title
Daphnis & Chloe : a most sweet, and pleasant pastorall romance for young ladies / translated out of the Greek of Longus by Geo. Thornley, Gent.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire : The Golden Cockerel Press, MCMXXIII [1923].
Physical description
108 , [2] p. ; 26 cm.
Note
[Copy 1]: Lacking engravings.
Note
Printed in black and teal.
Note
Paper has horizontal chain lines ; watermarked ; deckled edges.
Note
[Copy 1]: Publisher's natural cloth quarter-binding with blue paper boards and printed title label on spine.
Note
[Copy 2]: With 5 copper-engravings by J. E. Laboueur (information from Cave, R. and Manson, S. 'A history of the Golden Cockerel Press : 1920-1969', 2002).
Note
[Copy 2]: Variant publisher's natural buckram binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine and device stamped in gold on front board.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Manuscript previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Manuscript bookseller's codes in pencil.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Manuscript previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1[]: ECL copy: No. 92 of 450 copies.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: ECL copy: No. 393 of 450 copies.
Subject
Mythology, Greek.
Added entry--name
Thornley, George, b. 1614 - ? translator.
Added entry--name
Laboureur, Jean Emile, 1877 - 1943 engraver.
Added entry--name
Golden Cockerel Press publisher, printer.
Added entry--place
England Berkshire Waltham Saint Lawrence.
Language code
eng grc
Identifier
B24877