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Son well-beloved : six poems / by Alcuin ; translated by the Benedictines of Stanbrook.

Accession number
PML 195090
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.
The poems were translated by three Benedictines of Stanbrook: Marcella Martin, Margaret (Gabriel) Patterson, and Rosemary (Frideswide) Davies. Cf. Butcher.
Description
viii, 9 p. ; 21 cm.
Inscriptions/Markings
Library's copy inscribed by Hildelith Cumming: Printed in celebration of my Silver Jubilee in the Benedictine habit. With best wishes to you both. S. Hildelith, Christmas 1967.
Provenance
From the collection of Stuart B. Schimmel.
Binding
Library's copy sewn, and glued into overlapping Barcham Green Hazel Badger light green laid hand-made paper wrappers.
Classification
Department