The Song of Songs : the authorised version
Translator:
Oesterley, W. O. E.
Illustrator:
Sandford, Lettice
Publisher:
Golden Cockerel Press
Publisher:
Sandford, Christopher
Publisher:
Newbery, Francis J.
Publisher:
Rutter, Owen
Binder (person):
Sangorski & Sutcliffe
Together with a new translation, an introduction and notes by W.O.E. Oesterley ... with engravings on copper by Lettice Sandford.
59,[1]p : ill ; 39cm.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1944-05-26) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart
Production date: AD 1936
"This edition ... has been printed and published ... by Christopher Sandford, Francis J. Newbery and Owen Rutter, at the Golden Cockerel Press ... Hand-set in 18-point Perpetua type by A. H. Gibbs. Pressman: H. Barker. The edition is limited to 204 copies: 1-4 on vellum; 5-204 on Batchelor's paper with a special spring-goddess watermark (5-69 being specially bound and accompanied by six additional plates."--Colophon. Museum has copy no. 13. Quarter bound in green levant morocco, with maize buckram-covered boards stamped in gold with of Lettice Sandford's illustrations. Top edge of pages gilt. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe.
Support
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Accession number: PB 1936.4
Primary reference Number: 99028
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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