The Sermon on the Mount : being the fifth, sixth & seventh chapters of the Gospel according to St. Matthew in the King James version of the Holy Bible.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Angelo, Valenti, 1897-1982, book designer, illustrator, illuminator.

Thompson, Edmund, 1897-1974, printer.

Golden Cross Press, publisher.

Hawthorn House (Firm), printer.

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

Series:

Keepsake of the Columbiad Club ; no. 5.

[Keepsake of the Columbiad Club] ; [no. 5]

Standardized Title:

Sermon on the mount. English. 1935.

Language:

Arabic

English

Subjects (All):

Sermon on the mount.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Case bindings (Binding)

Leather bindings (Binding)

Illustrated works.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

[14] pages : 1 color illustration ; 29 cm

Manufacture:

Windham, Connecticut : Printed by Edmund B. Thompson at Hawthorn House,

Place of Publication:

New York : Golden Cross Press, MCMXXXV [1935]

Notes:

Illuminated title vignette, head and tail pieces, initials and marginal borders.

"One hundred and ten copies of this edition of The Sermon on the Mount have been designed and hand illuminated by Valenti Angelo and printed by Edmund B. Thompson at Hawthorn house, Windham, Connecticut, December, 1935."--Colophon.

Binding: half brown leather over brown paper boards; title stamped in blind on spine; deckled edges

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

OCLC:

9615276