Jenny / by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882, author.

Contributor:

Van Vechten, Helen Bruneau, book producer, illuminator.

Philosopher Press, publisher.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--19th century.

English poetry.

Private presses.

Wisconsin.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Japanese Vellum (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

[32] pages ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

Wausau, Wis. : The Philosopher Press, [1899]

Notes:

Colophon: Here ends Jenny, written by Dante Gabriel Rossetti and made into this book by Van Vechten & Ellis, at the Philosopher press, which is in Wausau, Wisconsin, at the sign of the green pine tree; & put through the press by Helen Bruneau Van Vechten and finished on the twenty-third day of December, MDCCCCXCIX ...

"Of this edition ... six hundred copies were made on handmade paper, and of them this is number 226."

Another edition ... twenty-six copies were made on Japanese vellum paper with the initials hand-illumined in water colors by Helen Bruneau Van Vechten. Identical 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.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is edition on Japanese vellum. This is number K.

OCLC:

5511077