Id5.3.01
Villanelles : suivies de poésies en langage du XVe siècle, et précédées d'une notice historique et critique sur la villanelle avec une villanelle technique / Jesoph Boulmier.
Paris : Isidore Liseux, 1878.
140 p. ; 17 cm.
On the title page: "Villanelles" printed in red; includes printer's device.
With a half-title.
Running headers enclosed in two red parallel lines.
Cut-out of bookseller's catalogue entry is glued to front pastedown. Ex libris label of Andrew Lang, dated 5th and 6th December, 1912 also on the front pastedown. Ms. notes on upper first flyleaf: "Andy Alton from [?] August 8th 1913". Stamp of Eton School Library on upper second flyleaf.
?19th-century light brown morocco over paste/millboards. Covers decorated with gilt fillets to form a border and gilt centrepiece and gil tools at the corners; gilt fillets on board edges; gilt roll on turn-ins. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt tools and titling ("Boulmier -- Villanelles"). Textblock trimmed and gilted. Endpapers of plain paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Ms. notes in French on page 14.
Liseux, Isidore, 1835 - 1894 publisher.
Lang, Andrew, 1844 - 1912 former owner.
Eton College School Library former owner.
France Paris.
fre
B52723