Accession number
PML 143024-25
Creator
Keats, John, 1795-1821.
Published
London, Hacon & Ricketts, 1898.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Added t.p.'s, with ornamental floral borders designed by Ricketts and engraved by Bernard Sleigh. Cf. Capelleveen.
"Here ends the first volume of poems of John Keats. Edited by Charles J. Holmes, and decorated by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press. Published by Messrs. Hacon & Ricketts, at the Sign of the Dial, 52 Warwick Street, Regent Street, London, MDCCCXCVIII."--Colophon, v. 1.
Device of the Vale Press and limitation statement on final leaf following colophon.
One of 217 copies printed.
Added t.p.'s, with ornamental floral borders designed by Ricketts and engraved by Bernard Sleigh. Cf. Capelleveen.
"Here ends the first volume of poems of John Keats. Edited by Charles J. Holmes, and decorated by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press. Published by Messrs. Hacon & Ricketts, at the Sign of the Dial, 52 Warwick Street, Regent Street, London, MDCCCXCVIII."--Colophon, v. 1.
Device of the Vale Press and limitation statement on final leaf following colophon.
One of 217 copies printed.
Description
2 v. (173, [2]; 173, [2] p.) ; 24 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Brown morocco exhibition binding tooled in gilt by Zaehnsdorf, with brown silk doublures.
Classification
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