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Book/Printed Material The eve of St. Agnes : a poem

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Title

  • The eve of St. Agnes : a poem

Names

  • Keats, John, 1795-1821, author
  • Seymour, Ralph Fletcher, 1876-1966, book designer, illustrator, calligrapher, publisher
  • Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928, writer of preface
  • Seymour, Ralph Fletcher, 1876-1966, inscriber
  • Seymour, Ralph Fletcher, 1876-1966, signer
  • R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company, printer
  • Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Aramont Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Chicago, Illinois : Published at the Fine Arts Building, Michigan Avenue, by Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1900.

Genre

  • Autographs (Provenance)--DLC
  • Presentation copies (Provenance)--DLC

Notes

  • -  "... limited to 800 copies made upon LL Brown's H.M. paper, 20 copies upon Japan vellum paper & 4 copies upon genuine parchment. Printed in Chicago by R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. from plates made from drawings for each page. Designed & lettered by Ralph Fletcher Seymour."
  • -  Printed in red and black.
  • -  Half-title on double leaves.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  Rare and beautiful books from the Bonel Library (supplement), 114
  • -  LC has copy number 478.
  • -  LAC scc 2019-12-23 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ael 2021-08-04 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC psm 2023-04-28 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 64 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR4834 .E8 1900
  • PR4834 .E8 1900 Copy 3 Number 451. Inscribed to Frederic W. Goudy by Ralph Fletcher Seymour. Numerous leaves unopened at head.
  • Aramont Library no. 252 Copy 1 Number 10 on Japan vellum, signed by Seymour. Pages unopened. Bound in full Japan vellum. Title in gilt on upper cover with patch of decorative roses in gilt surrounded by leaves and stems in orange, surrounded by single gilt fillet. Title in gilt on spine.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 01030770

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Keats, John, Author, Ralph Fletcher Seymour, Edmund Gosse, Ralph Fletcher Seymour, Ralph Fletcher Seymour, Printer R.R. Donnelley And Sons Company, Frederic W. Goudy Collection, and Aramont Library Collection. The eve of St. Agnes: a poem. Chicago, Illinois: Published at the Fine Arts Building, Michigan Avenue, by Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1900. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/01030770/.

APA citation style:

Keats, J., Seymour, R. F., Gosse, E., Seymour, R. F., Seymour, R. F., R.R. Donnelley And Sons Company, P. [...] Aramont Library Collection. (1900) The eve of St. Agnes: a poem. Chicago, Illinois: Published at the Fine Arts Building, Michigan Avenue, by Ralph Fletcher Seymour. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/01030770/.

MLA citation style:

Keats, John, Author, et al. The eve of St. Agnes: a poem. Chicago, Illinois: Published at the Fine Arts Building, Michigan Avenue, by Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1900. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/01030770/>.