Autres poésies de maistre François Villon & de son école.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Villon, François, 1431-1463, author.

Contributor:

Pissarro, Lucien, 1863-1944, illustrator, designer.

Pissarro, Esther, engraver.

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

Hacon & Ricketts, publisher.

Eragny Press, printer.

Arnold & Foster, Ltd., papermaker.

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

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

French poetry--To 1500.

French poetry.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Printers' devices (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Handmade papers (Paper)

Watermarks (Paper)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Vale.

Case bindings (Binding)

Gold tooled bindings (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Poems.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

55, [5] pages : 1 illustration ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Hacon & Ricketts 17 Craven Street Strand, MCMI [1901]

Notes:

"Le frontispice a ete dessine et grave sur bois par Lucien Pissarro. La bordure & les lèttres ornees ont ete dessinees par L. Pissarro & gravees par Esther Pissarro. Cette edition est strictement limitee a deux cent vingt six exemplaires dont deux cents pour la vente.."--Colophon.

"[O]ne black and white wood-engraved illustration, two borders in green, one red initial, twenty-eight black and white initials ... Pressmark III, 76 mm. (Fern 112 (SB152)). Song refrains and shoulder notes in red."--Genz.

"Paper and dimensions: 222 copies printed on Arnold's unbleached hand-made paper with Vale watermark. Leaf: 194 x 125 mm. 4 copies printed on old Japanese hand-made paper. Leaf: 192 x 126 mm. Type: Vale"--Genz.

"Binding: Quarter buff paper, gold stamped on upper left cover: (orn: trefoil) VILLON. | (orn: trefoil) AUTRES | POÉSIES. White paper boards with a repeat pattern of small five-petalled flowers (NIF) printed in pink. On spine gold stamped: (orn: trefoil) | VIL- | LON | (double orn: trefoil)"--Genz. Deckled edges, untrimmed.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is 1 of 222 copies printed on Arnold's unbleached hand-made paper with Vale watermark.

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

Cited in:

Genz, M.D. History of the Eragny Press, 1894-1914, EP10

OCLC:

3860129