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Two medieval tales / R.L.S.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Vilain-Wieck Collection Folio Limited Editions Club 29
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, author.
Contributor:
Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles), 1874-1960, illustrator.
Limited Editions Club, publisher.
George McKibbin and Son, binder.
Marchbanks Press, printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Linotype Janson.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-Franc̜ois, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles), 1874-1960 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
67 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Manufacture:
New York : Marchbanks Press
Other Title:
Lodging for the night.
Sire de Malétroit's door.
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Limited Editions Club, [1929]
Contents:
Introduction.
A lodging for the night.
The Sire de Malétroit's door.
Notes:
"Introduction by Clayton Hamilton; illustrations by C.B. Falls."
The special contents of this edition are copyright,1929, by The Limited Editions Club, Inc. --verso of title page.
"This is copy number ... of fifteen hundred copies of this edition ... printed by the Marchbanks Press for the members of the Limited editions club, and it is signed by: C.B. Falls."
"Set in Linotype Janson; Worthy Aurelian paper; bound by George McKibbin & Son, New York, in full natural cowhide; stamped blind and gold"--see Quarto-Millenary.
Issued in slipcase.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 1432 and signed by C.B. Falls.
Cited in:
Quarto-Millenary, page 236, number 6
OCLC:
403763

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