The Noble Knight Paris and the Fair Vienne
- 1956
1956. Kentfield, California: The L-D Allen Press, 1956.
4to, viii, 43 pp. Quarter vellum, illustrated designs on front cover. Bookplate. Backstrip toned, occasional light foxing; a very good copy in slipcase.
ß One of 130 copies printed by the Allens in hand-set RomanÈe on handmade paper. Illustrated with wood-engraved vignettes & side borders by Mallette Dean, all hand-colored by Dorothy Allen in pastel shades. The text is from Caxton's translation of this 13th century French romance. One of the loveliest publications of the press.
4to, viii, 43 pp. Quarter vellum, illustrated designs on front cover. Bookplate. Backstrip toned, occasional light foxing; a very good copy in slipcase.
ß One of 130 copies printed by the Allens in hand-set RomanÈe on handmade paper. Illustrated with wood-engraved vignettes & side borders by Mallette Dean, all hand-colored by Dorothy Allen in pastel shades. The text is from Caxton's translation of this 13th century French romance. One of the loveliest publications of the press.
Details
Title
The Noble Knight Paris and the Fair Vienne
Author
Allen Press. Caxton, William [trans.]
Condition
Unknown
Date
1956