Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Illustrator:
Erni, Hans
Printer:
Press of A. Colish
Issued by The Limited Editions Club for 1974 - on plain paper within a red line border. Accompanied by a "certificate" (approx. 45 x 18.5 cm) stating that the recipient is "lawfully entitled to the majestic appellation of modern bibliophile". With drawing by Hans Erni (3 crouched figures studying book); text and drawing within red line border.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1974-01
"Our text, hand-set in Centaur types, is from "A code for the collector of beautiful books", adapted by Frederic Warde from the French of Maurice Robert... The drawing was made by Hans Erni for the colophon of "The discourses of Epictetus."
Support
composed of
paper
Illustration
Accession number: PM 379-2003
Primary reference Number: 95629
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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