The Resource William Caxton, by E. Gordon Duff
William Caxton, by E. Gordon Duff
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The item William Caxton, by E. Gordon Duff represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource ([2],118 pages, 25 leaves of plates
- Note
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- "The Publication Committee of the Caxton club certifies that this is one of an edition of two hundred and fifty-two copies printed on American hand-made paper, of which two hundred and forty are for sale, and three copies printed on Japanese vellum. The printing was done from type which has been distributed. This is also one of one hundred and forty-eight copies into which has been incorporated a leaf from an imperfect copy of the first edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, printed by William Caxton, and formerly in Lord Ashburnham's library, having been purchased for this purpose by the Caxton club."
- Leaf from "Canterbury Tales" in pocket
- Label
- William Caxton
- Title
- William Caxton
- Statement of responsibility
- by E. Gordon Duff
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1863-1924
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Duff, E. Gordon
- Dewey number
- 655.142
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- facsimiles
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- Z232.C38
- LC item number
- D7
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Caxton, William
- Midgley, Josiah
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Caxton, William
- Printing
- Incunabula
- Westminster (London, England)
- Label
- William Caxton, by E. Gordon Duff
- Note
-
- "The Publication Committee of the Caxton club certifies that this is one of an edition of two hundred and fifty-two copies printed on American hand-made paper, of which two hundred and forty are for sale, and three copies printed on Japanese vellum. The printing was done from type which has been distributed. This is also one of one hundred and forty-eight copies into which has been incorporated a leaf from an imperfect copy of the first edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, printed by William Caxton, and formerly in Lord Ashburnham's library, having been purchased for this purpose by the Caxton club."
- Leaf from "Canterbury Tales" in pocket
- Extent
- 1 online resource ([2],118 pages, 25 leaves of plates
- Form of item
- online
- Note
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy quarterbound in red cloth and gray boards. The armorial bookplate of T.J. Coolidge, Jr., is present n the front pastedown. The leaf from the caxton edition is housed in a folder slipped into a pocket on the rear pastedown. The leaf contains pages [119/120]. On the bottom of page [120] is an early (ca. late 15th century) inscription, being a copy of the final line of text and the words "by me, Iosiah Midgley[?]" inscribed below it.
- Other physical details
- illustrations, (facsimiles))
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- William Caxton, by E. Gordon Duff
- Note
-
- "The Publication Committee of the Caxton club certifies that this is one of an edition of two hundred and fifty-two copies printed on American hand-made paper, of which two hundred and forty are for sale, and three copies printed on Japanese vellum. The printing was done from type which has been distributed. This is also one of one hundred and forty-eight copies into which has been incorporated a leaf from an imperfect copy of the first edition of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, printed by William Caxton, and formerly in Lord Ashburnham's library, having been purchased for this purpose by the Caxton club."
- Leaf from "Canterbury Tales" in pocket
- Extent
- 1 online resource ([2],118 pages, 25 leaves of plates
- Form of item
- online
- Note
- Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy quarterbound in red cloth and gray boards. The armorial bookplate of T.J. Coolidge, Jr., is present n the front pastedown. The leaf from the caxton edition is housed in a folder slipped into a pocket on the rear pastedown. The leaf contains pages [119/120]. On the bottom of page [120] is an early (ca. late 15th century) inscription, being a copy of the final line of text and the words "by me, Iosiah Midgley[?]" inscribed below it.
- Other physical details
- illustrations, (facsimiles))
- Specific material designation
- remote
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