Accession number
PML 196646
Published
[Boston, Mass.] : Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1906, ©1904 (Cambridge, Mass. : Printed at the Riverside Press)
Credit line
Purchased in 1907.
Notes
"Translated from the Old French by Isabel Butler ... This edition was printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, for Houghton, Mifflin & Company, and consists of two hundred and twenty copies, of which this is no. ..."--Colophon.
Designed by Bruce Rogers.
Title in red and black, with hand-colored Riverside Press device containing initials "br"; text printed from batarde type, opening initial gilt, others in blue, chapter headings and page numbers in red; side notes printed in ochre from civilité type.
Illustrated with headpiece vignette and 5 roundels, all hand-colored, based on stained glass windows in Chartres Cathedral.
PML has copy no. 1.
Designed by Bruce Rogers.
Title in red and black, with hand-colored Riverside Press device containing initials "br"; text printed from batarde type, opening initial gilt, others in blue, chapter headings and page numbers in red; side notes printed in ochre from civilité type.
Illustrated with headpiece vignette and 5 roundels, all hand-colored, based on stained glass windows in Chartres Cathedral.
PML has copy no. 1.
Description
xxxiv pages : color illustrations ; 44 cm
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from H.M. & Co., January 1907.
Binding
Quarter vellum with printed paper sides.
Classification
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Department