B24976
Language code
eng, fre, lat
Shelfmark
Lu.5.16
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Lu.5.17, [Copy-specific notes:] Variant original beige silk ties and gilt lettering on spine ; previous ms. shelfmark in pencil and library label., [Provenance:] Booklabel on front pastedown: "Given [to Eton College School Library] by Mrs. William Morris in memory of her husband 1897".
Author
William, of Tyre, Archbishop of Tyre,
Uniform title
[Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum., English]
Title
The history of Godfrey of Boloyne and the conquest of Iherusalem.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hammersmith :, Kelmscott Press,, 1893.
Physical description
xxii, [2], 450, [2]p ;, 29cm.
Note
Translated from a French version by William Caxton.
Note
Edited by H. Halliday Sparling.
Note
Printed by William Morris.
Note
Troy and Chaucer type in black and red on watermarked Flower paper, with horizontal chain lines and deckled edges.
Note
Original limp vellum binding with three blue silk ties and gilt lettering on spine.
Note
ECL copy: One of 306 copies, being one of 300 on paper.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Citation/references note
Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A15
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
Provenance
Bookplate of William A. Pye.
Subject
Godefroy de Bouillon
Subject
Crusades, First, 1096-1099.
Added entry--name
Abbey, John Roland, former owner.
Added entry--name
Morris, William, printer.
Added entry--name
Sparling, H. Halliday, (Henry Halliday), ed.
Added entry--name
Pye, William A., former owner.
Added entry--name
Caxton, William, tr.
Added entry--name
Morris, Jane Burden, donor.
Added entry--name
Kelmscott Press
Added entry--name
Eton College School Library
Added entry--place
England, Middlesex, Hammersmith.
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Lu.5.17, [Copy-specific notes:] Variant original beige silk ties and gilt lettering on spine ; previous ms. shelfmark in pencil and library label., [Provenance:] Booklabel on front pastedown: "Given [to Eton College School Library] by Mrs. William Morris in memory of her husband 1897".
B24976
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