Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher : and, The Song of Solomon.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931, printer.

Ballantyne Press, printer.

Hacon & Ricketts, publisher.

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

Series:

Vale Press ; no. 38

Standardized Title:

Bible. Ecclesiastes. English. 1902.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--Devotional use.

Bible.

Printing.

England.

Genre:

Specimens.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- King's.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

xxvii, [1] pages ; 31 cm

Manufacture:

[London] : Ballantyne Press

Other Title:

Preacher

Song of Solomon

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for Hacon & Ricketts, [1902]

Notes:

Imprint from colophon.

Published in 1902. Cf. Delaney.

"Composed in the Fount known as The King's Fount"--Colophon

"Designed by Charles Ricketts, and printed under his supervision"--Colophon

Limited edition of 300 copies. Cf. Watry.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Cited in:

Delaney, J.G.P. Ricketts, p. 173

Watry, Maureeen. Vale Press, B38, p. 168

OCLC:

11418141