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Canticle of the sun / St. Francis of Assisi.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 1951
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Cantico di frate sole. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Nature.
- Genre:
- Artists' books -- New Mexico.
- Artists' books
- Paste papers
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Misc 1951)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Misc 1951)
- Physical Description:
- 22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [San Jose, NM] : Desert Rose Press, [1997]
- Notes:
- [New edition].
- "Hand set in Aurora Uncial and printed on Rives paper, with nine original gouache paintings. Bound by hand in paste paper over boards. The translation by Stephen Mitchell is used with his permission. Fall, 1997"--Colophon.
- "A favorite text praising our Earth."--Publisher's website.
- Local Notes:
- Paste paper covered boards. Printed label affixed to spine.
- Misc 1951: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck. Edition statement from the publisher's note laid in. Note reads "...thank you for your patience as we have worked to produce this new edition."
- OCLC:
- 650904573
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