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Book/Printed Material Of King Florus and the fair Jehane. Tale of King Florus and the fair Jehane

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Title

  • Of King Florus and the fair Jehane.

Other Title

  • Tale of King Florus and the fair Jehane

Names

  • Morris, William, 1834-1896, translator.
  • Zahn, Otto, 1857-1928, binder.
  • Borden, Matthew C. D. (Matthew Chaloner Durfee), 1842-1912, former owner.
  • S.C. Toof & Co. (Memphis, Tenn.), binder
  • Kelmscott Press.
  • Zaehnsdorf (Firm), binder.
  • William Morris and Kelmscott Press Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Hammersmith : Kelmscott Press, 1893.

Genre

  • Bookbinding (Binding)--DLC

Notes

  • -  Translated by William Morris from a little volume called "Nouvelles françoises en prose du XIIIe siècle," Paris, 1856. Cf. Peterson.
  • -  Limited edition of 350 copies printed on paper, 15 on vellum. Cf. Peterson.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2022
  • -  Peterson, W.S. Bibliography of the Kelmscott Press, A21
  • -  Morris, Wiliam and S.C. Cockerell, Kelmscott Press, 1898, 21
  • -  LC copy bound by Otto Zahn of S.C. Toof & Co.
  • -  LAC knj 2019-10-29 no edits (2 cards)
  • -  LAC ael 2022-03-08 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-04-27 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 96 p. ; 15 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PQ1461.F47 A25 1893
  • PQ1425.A35 E49 Copy 2 Rosenwald Collection item 2022. Printed on vellum. Inlaid binding of Zaehnsdorf. Ex libris M.C.D. Borden. Housed together in slipcase with Amis et Amile. Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile, 1894 and The tale of the Emperor Coustans and of Over the sea,1894.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 12036975

Online Format

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  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Zahn, Otto, Binder, Matthew C. D Borden, Binder S.C. Toof & Co, Kelmscott Press, Binder Zaehnsdorf, William Morris And Kelmscott Press Collection, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Of King Florus and the fair Jehane. translateds by Morris, William Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/12036975/.

APA citation style:

Zahn, O., Borden, M. C. D., S.C. Toof & Co, B., Kelmscott Press, Zaehnsdorf, B., William Morris And Kelmscott Press Collection & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1893) Of King Florus and the fair Jehane. Morris, W., trans Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/12036975/.

MLA citation style:

Zahn, Otto, Binder, et al. Of King Florus and the fair Jehane. trans by Morris, William Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/12036975/>.