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The illuminators / by Caroline Hazard ; a poem read at the installation of the Eta Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society in Massachusetts, at Wellesley College, January seventeenth MDCCCCV.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Essex House 16
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hazard, Caroline, 1856-1945, author, publisher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Phi Beta Kappa. Massachusetts Eta, Wellesley College--Poetry.
- Phi Beta Kappa.
- 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) -- Prayer Book.
- Printed wrappers (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:
- 13, [1] pages ; 32 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Chipping Campden] : Privately printed [for Caroline Hazard] at the Essex House Press, Campden, Gloucestershire, August 1905
- Notes:
- "Privately printed at the Essex House Press, Campden, Gloucestershire, August 1905. 150 copies, of which this is No. [blank]"--Colophon.
- "[P]rivately printed for the Authoress. The initial and borders are by C.R. Ashbee. The book is in three colours, printed in the 'Prayer Book' type. 150 copies. Quarto."--Ashbee.
- Tail-pieces on page [13]; printer's device in red on page [14].
- Binding: brown paper wrappers with title printed on front wrapper; deckled edges, untrimmed.
- Local Notes:
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 124 (the copy number supplied in manuscript in red ink) of a limited edition of 150 copies. See colophon.
- 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: leaves unopened at head edge.
- Cited in:
- Ashbee, C.R. A bibliography of the Essex House Press, page 78
- OCLC:
- 2342210
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