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Hymn on the night of Christ's Nativity / by John Milton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 241
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milton, John, 1608-1674, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Nativity--Poetry.
- Jesus Christ.
- Nativity of Jesus Christ.
- Genre:
- Christmas poetry.
- Poetry.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Vellum (Paper).
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copies)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copies)
- McNabb, K. (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copies)
- Physical Description:
- [4], 21, [1] leaves ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Germantown : Book Lovers' Guild, MCMI [1901].
- Notes:
- Limited edition of 310 numbered copies.
- Leaves printed on one side only.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copies presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 1 is numbered 2. Signed "The Book-Lovers' Guild. Illumined by K. McNabb".
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 1 is printed on Vellum, bound in brown and gilt decorated morocco. Spine with 5 raised bands.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 1 has illuminated initials. All floriated initials hand colored. With watercolor illustrations.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 2 has illuminated initials. Mostly without watercolors. Bound in suede. Numbered 84. Signed by :The B-L-G. Illumined by K. McNabb.
- OCLC:
- 62591302
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