Shelfmark
Lu.3.03
Additional shelfmark
Lu.3.04 (Copy 2)
Main entry--uniform title
Nouvelles françaises en prose du xiii-ième siècle. Selections English
Title
The tale of the Emperor Coustans and of over sea.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hammersmith : Kelmscott Press, 1894.
Physical description
[4], 130p ; 15cm.
Note
Translated and printed by William Morris.
Note
Chaucer type in black and red on watermarked Perch paper, with horizontal chain lines and deckled edges ; some leaves unopened.
Citation/references note
Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A26
Provenance
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
Provenance
Bookplate of G. J. Larner.
Provenance
Copy 2: ms. previous shelfmark in pencil ; ms. bookseller's code in pencil.
Provenance
Copy 2: Stamp of Eton College School Library.
Provenance
Copy 2: armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Binding
Original natural cloth quarter-binding with blue paper boards and lettering stamped in black on front board.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy: One of 545 copies, being one of 525 on paper.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Some leaves unopened.
Added entry--name
Abbey, John Roland, 1894 - 1964 former owner.
Added entry--name
Morris, William, 1834 - 1896 printer.
Added entry--name
Larner, G. J. former owner.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--title
Empereur Constant. English.
Added entry--place
England Middlesex Hammersmith.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B24989