Shelfmark
Lu.4.26
Author
Title
Epistola de Contemptu Mundi di frate Hieronymo da ferrara dellordine de frati predicatori la quale manda ad Elena Buon accorsi sua madre, per consolarla della morte del fratello, suo Zio.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londra : Stamperia Kelmscott, MDCCCLXXXXIV [1894].
Physical description
16p : ill. (wood-engraving) ; 21cm.
Note
Edited from the original letter by Charles F. Murray.
Note
Wood-engraving designed by Charles F. Murray and engraved by W. H. Hooper.
Note
Chaucer type in black and red on Flower paper, with vertical chain lines and deckled edges.
Note
Original natural cloth quarter-binding with blue paper boards and black lettering stamped on front board.
Note
ECL copy: One of 156 copies not for sale, being one of 150 paper copies.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Citation/references note
Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A31
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
Added entry--name
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849 - 1919 former owner, ed.
Added entry--name
Abbey, John Roland, 1894 - 1964 former owner.
Added entry--name
Hooper, William Harcourt, 1834 - 1912 wood-engraver.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B24997