Accession number:
PML 45880
Published:
[San Francisco] : Roxburghe Club, 1930.
Description:
[18], 3-29, [2] p. : ill., facsims., 1 port. ; 29 cm
Credit:
Estate; Belle da Costa Greene.
Notes:
Title on p. [17]: Eden anto, or, The fate of a copy of a rare edition of Ariosto's Orlando furioso.
"Of this the first book of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco, two hundred and fifty copies have been printed in the month of June, 1930, by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn, members of the Club. The illustrations are by René Gockinga"--p. [31].
Facsims. comprise the t.p., port. and notes from Lord Charlemont's copy of Ariosto Orlando Furioso, Ferrara, 1532, in the Pierpont Morgan Library, and an autograph letter from Ariosto to Federigo, Duke of Mantua, 1532, in the British Museum.
"This is copy number 123."
Binding:
Green boards.
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