The storms of fortune : a book of emblems / George Wither.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wither, George, 1588-1667, author.

Contributor:

Tanner, Wesley B., printer, binder.

Passim Editions, publisher.

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

Standardized Title:

Collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne. Selections. 1994

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emblem books, English.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Frankfurt White (Paper).

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Arrighi.

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Garamond.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

[27] pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

[Ann Arbor, Mich.?] : Passim Editions, [1994]

Notes:

Poems.

"Thirty-five copies of this book were printed on a handpress & bound by Mirtha I. Estrada, Lebasi Len Lashley, Daphne Lung, A'me Ruggles, Sean Smith, Wesley B. Tanner, and Jodi L. Younglove in August 1994. The types used are Arrighi & Garamond; the paper is Frankfurt white. The paste-papers for the binding were made by the printers. The poems are reprinted from the original 1635 edition 'A Collection of Emblemes."--Colophon

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.

OCLC:

49614174