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Chivalry / by James Branch Cabell. Illustrated.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (autograph) (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, vi pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 223 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- [First Edition.].
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1909.
- Contents:
- Precautional
- The Prologue
- The Story of the Sestina
- The Story of the Tenson
- The Story of the Rat-Trap
- The Story of the Choices
- The Story of the Housewife
- The Story of the Satraps
- The Story of the Heritage
- The Story of the Scabbard
- The Story of the Navarrese
- The Story of the Fox-Brush
- The Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Illustrated t.p. with rules and lettering in black and red.
- "Title-page design and nine illustrations in color (including the frontispiece) by Howard Pyle, two illustrations in color by William Hurd Lawrence, and one illustration in color by Elizabeth Shippen Green."--Cf. Holt.
- "Copyright, 1909, by Harper & Brothers. Published October, 1909."
- Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and green and white ornamentation. The design of the binding is uniform with that of the first printed version of Gallantry. Top edge gilt with other edges untrimmed. Red and white colored endpapers.
- Cited in:
- Holt, G. Bibl. of the writings of James Branch Cabell, 6
- OCLC:
- 944632
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