BOOK
The parables from the Gospels / with ten original woodcuts designed and engraved on the wood by Charles Ricketts.
- Date
- 1903
- By
- Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931, Vale Press, Ballantyne Press
- Notes
"Sold by Hacon and Ricketts, London. And by John Lane, New York, MCMIII"--Colophon.
Limited ed. of 300 copies. "177 for sale in England... Ten on vellum"--Watry.
Printed at the Ballantyne Press, supervised by Charles Ricketts.
"Affectionately dedicated to T.S.M. by his old friend C.S.R. MDCCCIII"--P. [ii].
Typography, Vale Press; paper watermarked VP.
Type ornaments at beginning of paragraphs.
Illustrations protected by loose sheets of glassine paper.
Watry, M. Vale Press, B40
Plate "Parable of the rich man" Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : National Library of New Zealand.
Binding: vellum, spine lettered in gilt; untrimmed edges. Provenance: purchased by the Alexander Turnbull Library, 2005. Uncut pages. Acc. 342977.
Digital image available: "Parable of the rich man" plate opp. p. xl., Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy. Details available on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing.
- Source URL
- Plate "Parable of the rich man" https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE13220732
- Related to
- Digital Collection = Kohinga Matihiko 81268192800002836 Alma Collection
- Other Titles
- Bible. Gospels. Selections. English. 1903.
- Publisher
- London : Hacon and Ricketts ; New York : John Lane, MCMIII [1903] ([London] : Ballantyne Press)
- Format
- lxxv, [1] p. : 10 ill. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
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