The city of Carcassonne / by Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc ; wood engravings by Elfriede Abbe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, author.

Contributor:

Abbe, Elfriede, 1919-2012, wood engraver.

Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947, type designer.

Press of Elfriede Abbe, publisher.

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

Standardized Title:

Cité de Carcassonne. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Carcassonne (France)--History.

Carcassonne (France).

Carcassonne (France)--Pictorial works.

Fortification--France--Carcassonne--History.

Fortification.

France--Carcassonne.

Genre:

History.

Pictorial works.

Private press books (Printing)

Arches (Paper).

Typeface (Type evidence) -- Goudy Oldstyle.

Typeface (Type evidence) -- Goudy Thirty.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Abbe, Elfriede, 1919-2012 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[10], 54 pages : illustrations, coats of arms, map, plans ; 34 cm

Place of Publication:

Manchester Center, Vt. : [Press of Elfriede Abbe], 1988.

Notes:

Translation of: La cité de Carcassonne.

Limited edited of 110 copies. The types are Goudy Oldstyle and Goudy Thirty. The paper is Arches.--page [5] at front.

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.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 41. In a case with one other book (Misc 140).

OCLC:

17688695