Accession number
PML 76408
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Printed at the Riverside Press, for Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1906, c1904.
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1980.
Notes
"This English version of the Song of Roland, translated from the Old French by Isabel Butler, follows the text of Theodor Müller; in a few instances, however, readings have been adopted from De Julleville, Gaston Paris, Stengel. This edition was printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, Massachussetts, for Houghton, Mifflin & Company, and consists of two hundred and twenty copies"--Colophon.
PML has copy no. 36.
Colored title vignette, with lettering: b [Bruce] The Riverside Press r [Rogers]. Printed by hand in red, blue, brown and black. Illustrations water colored by hand.
Designed by Bruce Rogers.
PML has copy no. 36.
Colored title vignette, with lettering: b [Bruce] The Riverside Press r [Rogers]. Printed by hand in red, blue, brown and black. Illustrations water colored by hand.
Designed by Bruce Rogers.
Description
xxxiv p. : col. ill. ; 46 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Vellum spine, patterned boards.
Classification
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