Patriarch tree : thirty poems = Arbre patriarche : trente poèmes
Author:
Maritain, Raissa
Contributor:
Speaight, Robert
Publisher:
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Binder (person):
Percival, George
Lithographer:
W. S. Cowell Ltd.
Illustrator:
Adams, Margaret
By Raïssa Maritain ; translated into English by a Benedictine of Stanbrook ; with a preface by Robert Speaight = De Raïssa Maritain traduits en anglais par une Bénédictine de Stanbrook ; avec une préface de Robert Speaight.
Text in English and French
Xvii,[5],81,[6]p : port ; 27cm.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1975)
Production date: AD 1965
"This book is handset in Jan van Krimpen's Romanée type printed by the Stanbrook Abbey Press during 1964 & 1965 on Barcham Green's 'Eltham' handmade paper and bound by George Percival of Leicester. The portrait is lithographed by Messrs. W. S. Cowell Ltd. of Ipswich & the title devices are by Margaret Adams. The edition of 550 copies comprises copies I-XX bound in full leather with Japanese endpapers & slip-case, copy number 1 specially bound for His Holiness Pope Paul VI ; copies numbers XXI-L sheets only for special binding ; copies numbers 1-500 bound in quarter leather with Japanese sides endpapers & slip-case."--Colophon Quarter bound in black niger morocco with gold fillet and lettering on spine, decorative paper sides (tree motif in black, white and red); top edge of pages gilt, bottom edge untrimmed. Green endpages. Issued in slipcase.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 11321
Primary reference Number: 98690
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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