Shelfmark
Lu.4.31
Author
Collective uniform title
Poems. Selections
Title
Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hammersmith : Kelmscott, 1895.
Physical description
xiv, [2], 296p ; 21cm.
Note
Edited from a 1648 edition by F. S. Ellis.
Note
Printed by William Morris.
Note
Golden type in black and red on watermarked Flower paper, with vertical chain lines and deckled edges ; some leaves unopened.
Note
Original limp vellum binding with two green silk ties and gilt lettering on spine.
Note
ECL copy: One of 258 copies, being one of 250 on paper.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Citation/references note
Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A37
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
Genre/Form
Poems
Added entry--name
Abbey, John Roland, 1894 - 1964 former owner.
Added entry--name
Morris, William, 1834 - 1896 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Middlesex Hammersmith.
Identifier
B25004