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Book/Printed Material Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick.

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Title

  • Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick.

Names

  • Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674.
  • Ellis, Frederick Startridge, 1830-1901, editor.
  • Morris, William, 1834-1896, printer.
  • Kelmscott Press.
  • Riviere & Son, binder.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
  • William Morris and Kelmscott Press Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Hammersmith, London : Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, 1895 [i.e. 1896]

Genre

  • Bookbinding (Binding)--DLC

Notes

  • -  "Edited by F.S. Ellis from the text of the edition put forth by the author in 1648"--Colophon.
  • -  "Issued 6 February 1896"--Peterson.
  • -  Limited edition of 250 copies printed on paper, 8 on vellum. Cf. Peterson.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2038
  • -  Peterson, W.S. Bibliography of the Kelmscott Press, A37
  • -  Morris, Wiliam and S.C. Cockerell, Kelmscott Press, 1898, 37
  • -  Includes index.
  • -  LC copy bound by Rivière.
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-12-03 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ael 2022-02-24 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-05-02 update (1 card)

Medium

  • xiv, 296 p. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR3511 .E4
  • PR3511 .E4 Copy 2 Rosenwald collection Item 2038. Original limp vellum binding.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 49034250

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Herrick, Robert, William Morris, Kelmscott Press, Binder Riviere & Son, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, and William Morris And Kelmscott Press Collection. Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick. editeds by Ellis, Frerick Startridge [Hammersmith, London: Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, i.e. 1896, 1896] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/49034250/.

APA citation style:

Herrick, R., Morris, W., Kelmscott Press, Riviere & Son, B., Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection & William Morris And Kelmscott Press Collection, Ellis, F. S., ed. (1896) Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick. [Hammersmith, London: Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, i.e. 1896] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/49034250/.

MLA citation style:

Herrick, Robert, et al. Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick. ed by Ellis, Frerick Startridge [Hammersmith, London: Printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, i.e. 1896, 1896] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/49034250/>.