B24968

Language code

eng, fre

Shelfmark

Lu.5.13-Lu.5.14

Author

Lefèvre, Raoul

Uniform title

[Recueil des histoires de Troyes., English]

Title

The recuyell of the historyes of Troye.

Varying form of title

Troy I

Varying form of title

Troy II . III

Publication, distribution, etc.

Hammersmith :, Kelmscott Press,, 1892.

Physical description

2v ;, 30cm.

Note

Translated by William Caxton.

Note

Edited by H. Halliday Sparling.

Note

Printed by William Morris.

Note

Decorations by William Morris.

Note

Pagination continuous.

Note

Troy and Chaucer type on watermarked Flower paper, with horizontal chain lines and deckled edges ; some leaves unopened.

Note

Both vols with original limp vellum binding with three beige silk ties and gilt lettering on spine: "Troye I" and "Troye II . III".

Note

ECL copy: One of 305 copies being one of 300 on paper.

Note

Both vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.

Citation/references note

Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A8

Provenance

Both vols with armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Both vols with armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.

Provenance

Both vols with bookplate of William A. Pye.

Subject

Troy (Extinct city).

Added entry--name

Morris, William, printer.

Added entry--name

Caxton, William, tr.

Added entry--name

Abbey, John Roland, former owner.

Added entry--name

Sparling, H. Halliday, (Henry Halliday), ed.

Added entry--name

Pye, William A., former owner.

Added entry--name

Kelmscott Press

Added entry--place

England, Middlesex, Hammersmith.
001B24968
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