Histoire de peau d'ane : (conte de ma mère loye) / Charles Perrault.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703, author.

Contributor:

Moore, T. Sturge (Thomas Sturge), 1870-1944, illustrator, engraver.

Pissarro, Lucien, 1863-1944, designer, engraver, printer.

Pissarro, Esther, engraver, printer.

Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931, type designer.

Hacon & Ricketts, publisher.

Eragny Press, printer.

Moulin d'Arches, papermaker.

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

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Fairy tales--France.

Fairy tales.

France.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Printers' devices (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Unopened edges (Paper).

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Vale.

Case bindings (Binding)

Gold tooled bindings (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Fantasy literature.

Illustrated works.

Bookplates (Provenance)

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Hancock, John W. (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

38, [2] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

Manufacture:

[Hammersmith] : Le livre fut achevé d'imprimer ... par L. et E. Pissarro sur leurs presses, "The Brook," Hammersmith, W., en Septembre 1902.

Place of Publication:

[London] : En vente chez Hacon & Ricketts, 17, Craven Street, Strand, MCMII [1902]

Notes:

"Il a été tiré de cet ouvrage 230 exemplaires dont 200 pour la vente."--Page [40].

"Les trois illustrations ont été dessinées et gravées sur bois par T. Sturge Moore. Le frontispice, les bordures et les lettres ornées ont été dessinés par Lucien Pissarro et gravés sur bois par L. et E. Pissarro. Le livre fut achevé d'imprimer en Septembre 1902 par L. et E. Pissarro sur leurs presses, 'The Brook, ' Hammersmith, W. En vente chez Hacon & Ricketts, 17, Craven Street, Strand."--Colophon.5

"Paper and dimensions: Arches. Leaf: 205 x 126 mm. Type: Vale"--Genz.

"[F]our black and white wood-engraved illustrations, three borders, 21 initials, and pressmark in black and white ... Pressmark III, 76 mm. diameter (Fern 112 (SB 152))"--Genz.

"Binding: Quarter Michallet blue paper, gold stmaped on upper left cover: (type orn: trefoil) C. PERRAULT. | PEAU D'ANE. (type orn: trefoil). Cream paper boards with a repeat pattern of 'lotus flower' (Fern 323 (SB 145)) printed in blue. On spine gold stamped at top and bottom flower ornament."--Genz. Deckled edges, untrimmed.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has illustrated bookplate ("EX LIBRIS JOHN W. HANCOCK") on front pastedown.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has bookseller's printed description of this copy with manuscript note ("R. Fletcher, London") in pencil tipped in before front free endpaper.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: a few leaves at beginning of volume unopened at head edge.

Cited in:

Genz, M.D. History of the Eragny Press, 1894-1914, EP14

OCLC:

1948191