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Friar Jerome's beautiful book / by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Valenti Angelo 3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907, author.
- Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania) PU
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--19th century.
- American poetry.
- Friars--Poetry.
- Friars.
- Books--Poetry.
- Books.
- 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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