Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres / by Henry Adams ; with a new introduction by Francis Henry Taylor and photographs by Samuel Chamberlain.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adams, Henry, 1838-1918.

Contributor:

Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-1975, illustrator.

Taylor, Francis Henry, 1903-1957.

Cleland, T. M. (Thomas Maitland), 1880-1964, book designer.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

A. Colish (Firm), printer.

Limited Editions Club, former owner.

Limited Editions Club Collection (Library of Congress)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Le Mont-Saint-Michel (France).

Cathédrale de Chartres.

Civilization, Medieval.

France--Le Mont-Saint-Michel.

Penn Provenance:

Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-1975, illustrator (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xx, 349 pages, 47 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 26 cm

Manufacture:

Mt. Vernon, N.Y. : Press of A. Colish.

Place of Publication:

New York : Limited Editions Club, 1957.

Notes:

Designed by Thomas Maitland Cleland. Cf. Newman & Wiche.

Limited to 1,500 copies, signed by the illustrator.

Issued in a slipcase.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy signed by the illustrator under colophon.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has Limited Editions Club bookplate with title and author in envelope, laid in.

Cited in:

Newman & Wiche. Great and good books, 276

Limited Editions Club. Bibliography of the fine books published by the Limited Editions Club, 1929-1985, no. 276

Other Format:

Online version: Adams, Henry, 1838-1918. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres.

OCLC:

2383705