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Friar Jerome's beautiful book / by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.

LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Valenti Angelo 3
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genre:
  • Poetry.
  • Private press books (Printing)
  • Printing in multiple colors (Printing)
  • Limitation statements (Publishing)
  • Deckled edges (Paper)
  • Untrimmed edges (Binding)
  • Poems.
  • Presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
Penn Provenance:
  • Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
  • Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
  • Angelo, Valenti, 1897-1982 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
  • Schimmel, Stuart B. (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[16] pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Bronxville, New York : Valenti Angelo, 1952.
Notes:
  • Poem.
  • Originally published separately in 1881. See BAL 311.
  • "75 copies of this book have been printed on the hand-press by Valenti Angelo with the kind permission of Houghton, Mifflin and Company. This is copy number [blank]."--Colophon.
  • Printed in black and red; black title vignette.
  • Initial space; spaces for paragraph marks.
  • Deckled edges, untrimmed.
Local Notes:
  • Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is an unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 75 copies. See colophon.
  • Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
  • Vilain-Wieck Collection copy inscribed by the printer to Stuart Schimmel on page [8].
  • Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: title vignette illuminated in blue and gold; blue and gold initial with blue penwork extensions on page [3].
  • Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: rubrication: paragraph marks supplied in red.
  • Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: spine damaged.
OCLC:
14130238

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