Garnett and the brindled cow : also other mothers / by Alice Hubbard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hubbard, Alice, 1861-1915.

Contributor:

Roycroft Shop.

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

Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mothers.

Genre:

Limitation statements.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Hubbard, Alice, 1861-1915 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection) (both copies)

Deans, William (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection) (Copy 2)

Physical Description:

30 leaves : portrait, plates ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

East Aurora, N.Y. : Printed by the Roycrofters, 1913.

Notes:

Ornamental borders, initials and tail-pieces in colors.

Printed on one side of double leaf, the printed pages facing each other.

The body of the text is set in Kennerly. This limited edition of 1003 was printed on French folded, laid paper with marbled paper over boards. The spine and corners are leather.----cf. Roycroft Books [online resource]

"Of this edition ... there were printed and illumined by hand one thousand and three copies. Each copy is signed by Alice Hubbard and numbered ..."

Local Notes:

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copies are bound in 3/4 leather with a blindstamped pattern on leather trim of cover, gilt spine title. Both hand-illumined, and signed by author. Copy one is number 763. Copy two is number 828 of 1003. In case.

Athenaeum copy: "Of this edition ... there were printed and illumined by hand one thousand and three copies. Each copy is signed by Alice Hubbard and numbered, and this book is number 544."

Athenaeum copy: Gift: Mrs. Roland Taylor Addis.

Cited in:

McKenna, P. Roycroft, 213

Ogle, David. On a high shelf, OB-195-13

OCLC:

5105617