The doom of King Acrisivs / by William Morris ; illvstrated with pictvres by Sir Edward Bvrne-Jones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morris, William, 1834-1896, author.

Carrington, Fitz Roy, 1869-1954, author of introduction.

Contributor:

Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, Sir, 1833-1898, illustrator.

R.H. Russell (Firm), publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--19th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Private press books (Publishing) -- R.H. Russell (Firm)

relief halftones (prints)

collotypes (prints)

Case bindings (Binding)

Gold blocked bindings (Binding)

Gilt edges (Binding)

Private press books (Printing)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Brown, Alice (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Arnold, Margaret (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xvi, [2], 82 pages, [12] leaves of plates : mounted illustrations, plates ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Half title: Doom of King Acrisius

Place of Publication:

New York : R.H. Russell, MCMII [1902].

Notes:

Introduction signed: Fitzroy Carrington.

Title in red and black within decorative frame.

Issued in gold blocked cream-colored cloth covers.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has inscription to Betty from Wee One Christmas 1915.

OCLC:

716310