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The waterleaders & drawers in Dee : pagina tertia de Deluvio Noe / with lithographs by Nigel Davison.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Folio Z239.C57 D44 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Deluge (Chester play)
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Noah (Biblical figure)--Drama.
- Noah.
- Noah (Biblical figure).
- Small press books.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Penn Provenance:
- Davison, Nigel (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 7 unnumbered pages, 33 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
- Other Title:
- Waterleaders and drawers in Dee
- Pagina tertia de Deluvio Noe
- Deluvio Noe
- Place of Publication:
- Guildford [Surrey] England : Circle Press, 1986.
- Notes:
- "Of the five surviving transcripts of the Chester version written down between 1591 and 1607, we chose to base this edition ... on the most recent one, with the title, the stage directions and the names of the characters remaining in Latin as in the original"--Introduction.
- Introduction by Ronald King.
- "Limited to sixty books numbered 1-60 plus five artist proof copies and five marked H.C. with books 1-25 containing an original signed drawing in pen and ink by the artist"--5th prelim. page.
- Unsewn gatherings, in portfolio.
- Cover title: Deluvio Noe.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- RBC has copy no. 17. Also an original drawing laid in and signed by the artist.
- ISBN:
- 0901380539
- OCLC:
- 17350723
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