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Ballades & lyrics of François Villon.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Peter Pauper Press 103
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PQ1590.E5 P3 1940
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Villon, François, 1431-1463, author.
Contributor:
Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903, translator.
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, translator.
Payne, John, 1842-1916, translator.
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882, translator.
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909, translator.
Peter Pauper Press, publisher.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Poems. Selections. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
French poetry--Translations into English.
French poetry.
English poetry--Translations from French.
English poetry.
Genre:
Translations.
French poetry.
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Weiss.
Canson and Montgolfier (Paper)
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Crawford, W. Rex (donor)
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Lopes, Henry (autograph, June 13, 1942) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
63 pages ; 22 cm
Other Title:
Ballades and lyrics of François Villon
Place of Publication:
Mount Vernon : The Peter Pauper Press, [1940]
Notes:
Translations by John Payne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Andrew Lang and William Ernest Henley.
"Fourteen hundred and fifty copies of this book, set in Weiss types and printed on Canson and Montgolfier paper, have been made at the Walpole Printing Office, Mount Vernon"--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy purchased by the Penn Libraries in 2013.
Vilain-Wieck Collection has inscription: "Kitty, darling, with my love. Henry Lopes Jr. June 13, 1942"
Cited in:
Donnelly & Dobkin, 41 (page 13)
Other Format:
Online version: Villon, François, 1431-1463. Poems. Selections. English. Ballades & lyrics of François Villon
OCLC:
8570108

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