Accession number
PML 195089
Creator
Alcuin, 735-804.
Published
Worcester, England : Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1967.
Credit line
Gift of Caroline F. Schimmel and Stuart B. Schimmel in honor of William M. Griswold, 2008.
Notes
"The edition of 260 copies comprises 8 numbered copies printed on handmade paper from The Doves Press, bound in full leather in the Stanbrook Bindery; 100 copies printed on Barcham Green's Eltham handmade paper with Hazel Badger paper covers; 152 copies various for private circulation only. Printed in England."--Colophon.
"Printed in thanksgiving, 1942-1967, SHC."--p. [ii].
Printed in black and green, to celebrate Hildelith Cumming's silver jubilee as a Benedictine nun. Cf. Butcher.
The poems were translated by three Benedictines of Stanbrook: Marcella Martin, Margaret (Gabriel) Patterson, and Rosemary (Frideswide) Davies. Cf. Butcher.
Library has copy no. 1.
"Printed in thanksgiving, 1942-1967, SHC."--p. [ii].
Printed in black and green, to celebrate Hildelith Cumming's silver jubilee as a Benedictine nun. Cf. Butcher.
The poems were translated by three Benedictines of Stanbrook: Marcella Martin, Margaret (Gabriel) Patterson, and Rosemary (Frideswide) Davies. Cf. Butcher.
Library has copy no. 1.
Description
viii, 9 p. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
From the collection of Stuart B. Schimmel.
Binding
Library's copy bound at the Stanbrook Bindery in full burgundy leather with hand-written title label, rust and black patterned endpapers, paper-covered slipcase.
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