B25044

Language code

eng, fre

Shelfmark

Lu.3.32(01)-Lu.3.32(02)

Author

La Fontaine, Jean de

Collective uniform title

Poems., English

Title

The fables of Jean de la Fontaine /, newly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques le Clercq; with title-page and decorations engraved on copper by Rudolph Ruzicka.

Publication, distribution, etc.

New York :, The Limited Editions Club,, 1930.

Physical description

2v (xx, [2], 266 ; xiv, 398, [6]p) :, ill. (copper engravings) ;, 22cm.

Note

Printed by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press.

Note

Both vols with an engraved title-page.

Note

Vol 2 with final advertisement leaf.

Note

Both vols with publisher's blue buckram binding with lettering and decoration stamped in gold on soine and device stamped in gold on front board ; housed in original blue card slipcase with printed title label.

Note

Some leaves unopened.

Note

ECL copy: No. 1278 of 1500 and signed by illustrator.

Note

Both vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

Provenance

Both vols with booklabel and stamp of Eton College Library.

Added entry--name

Le Clercq, Jacqes, tr.

Added entry--name

Ruzicka, Rudolph, metal-engraver.

Added entry--name

Updike, Daniel Berkeley1, printer.

Added entry--name

Auslander, Joseph, tr.

Added entry--name

Limited Editions Club

Added entry--name

Merrymount Press

Added entry--place

United States, New York, New York.

001B25044

003LIBRARY CODE

0411#$aeng$afre

096##$aLu.3.32(01)-Lu.3.32(02)

1001#$aLa Fontaine, Jean de

2431#$aPoems.$lEnglish

24514$aThe fables of Jean de la Fontaine /$cnewly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques le Clercq; with title-page and decorations engraved on copper by Rudolph Ruzicka.

260##$aNew York :$bThe Limited Editions Club,$c1930.

300##$a2v (xx, [2], 266 ; xiv, 398, [6]p) :$bill. (copper engravings) ;$c22cm.

500##$aPrinted by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press.

500##$aBoth vols with an engraved title-page.

500##$aVol 2 with final advertisement leaf.

500##$aBoth vols with publisher's blue buckram binding with lettering and decoration stamped in gold on soine and device stamped in gold on front board ; housed in original blue card slipcase with printed title label.

500##$aSome leaves unopened.

500##$aECL copy: No. 1278 of 1500 and signed by illustrator.

500##$aBoth vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

561##$aBoth vols with booklabel and stamp of Eton College Library.

7001#$aLe Clercq, Jacqes$etr.

7001#$aRuzicka, Rudolph$emetal-engraver.

7001#$aUpdike, Daniel Berkeley1$eprinter.

7001#$aAuslander, Joseph$etr.

7102#$aLimited Editions Club

7102#$aMerrymount Press

752##$aUnited States$bNew York$dNew York.