B24514

Shelfmark

Lpp.3.20

Title

Examples of the art of book-illumination during the middle ages :, reproduced in facsimile.

Varying form of title

Illustrations of Milton's Comus : eight drawings by William Blake

Varying form of title

Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other states of the empire of Aculhuacan : written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the magueyfibre, about 1530

Varying form of title

Facsimiles of illustrations in Biblical and liturgical manuscripts : executed in various countries during the xi-xvi centuries, now in the possession of Bernard Quaritch : with an introduction

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, bernard Quaritch, London ; 15 Piccadilly,, 1889-1892.

Physical description

6v :, ill. (chiefly col.), facsims.. ;, 27cm.

Series statement

([Quaritch's illustrations])

Note

Published as 10 parts in 6 vols (ECL copy bound together).

Note

Lacking part 5 but front wrapper present.

Note

Part 6-10 with title-page.

Note

Series information from Aberdeen University library catalogue.

Note

Ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Part 1: [No special title] ; part 2: Illustrations of Milton's Comus : eight drawings by William Blake / reproduced by William Griggs ; part 3: [No special title] ; part 4: Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other states of the empire of Aculhuacan : written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the magueyfibre, about 1530 ; part 5-10: Facsimiles of illustrations in Biblical and liturgical manuscripts : executed in various countries during the xi-xvi centuries, now in the possession of Bernard Quaritch : with an introduction.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

Provenance

From the collection of M. R. James.

Binding

20th century black leather quarter-binding with green cloth boards ; gilt lettering on spine and gilt tooling on spine and boards ; original wrappers of parts 2-10 bound with text ; bound by R. L. Day.

Subject

Blake, William

Subject

Illumination of books and manuscripts.

Added entry--name

Day, R. L, binder.

Added entry--name

Griggs, William

Added entry--name

James, M.R, (Montague Rhodes), former owner.

Added entry--name

Bernard Quaritch

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B24514

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLpp.3.20

24510$aExamples of the art of book-illumination during the middle ages :$breproduced in facsimile.

2463#$aIllustrations of Milton's Comus : eight drawings by William Blake

2463#$aMexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other states of the empire of Aculhuacan : written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the magueyfibre, about 1530

2463#$aFacsimiles of illustrations in Biblical and liturgical manuscripts : executed in various countries during the xi-xvi centuries, now in the possession of Bernard Quaritch : with an introduction

260##$aLondon :$bbernard Quaritch, London ; 15 Piccadilly,$c1889-1892.

300##$a6v :$bill. (chiefly col.), facsims.. ;$c27cm.

4901#$a[Quaritch's illustrations]

500##$aPublished as 10 parts in 6 vols (ECL copy bound together).

500##$aLacking part 5 but front wrapper present.

500##$aPart 6-10 with title-page.

500##$aSeries information from Aberdeen University library catalogue.

500##$aMs. previous shelfmark in pencil.

5050#$aPart 1: [No special title] ; part 2: Illustrations of Milton's Comus : eight drawings by William Blake / reproduced by William Griggs ; part 3: [No special title] ; part 4: Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other states of the empire of Aculhuacan : written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the magueyfibre, about 1530 ; part 5-10: Facsimiles of illustrations in Biblical and liturgical manuscripts : executed in various countries during the xi-xvi centuries, now in the possession of Bernard Quaritch : with an introduction.

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

561##$aFrom the collection of M. R. James.

563##$a20th century black leather quarter-binding with green cloth boards ; gilt lettering on spine and gilt tooling on spine and boards ; original wrappers of parts 2-10 bound with text ; bound by R. L. Day.

60014$aBlake, William

650#0$aIllumination of books and manuscripts.

7001#$aDay, R. L.$ebinder.

7001#$aGriggs, William

7001#$aJames, M.R.$q(Montague Rhodes)$eformer owner.

7102#$aBernard Quaritch

752##$aEngland$dLondon.