Pervigilium Veneris =, 1939
- Title(s):
- Pervigilium Veneris = the vigil of Venus / translation by F.L. Lucas ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.
- Additional Title(s):
Vigil of Venus
Pervigilium Veneris. English & Latin.- Published/Created:
- [London] : The Golden Cockerel Press, Rolls Passage, 1939.
- Physical Description:
- 27, [1] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPA6557 .P47 1939+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12348813
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Title across facing pages.
Parallel Latin and English texts.
"Privately printed in Great Britain for subscribers only, at the Golden Cockerel Press, in 14pt. Golden Cockerel type, on Batchelor hand-made paper, and finished on the 31st day of August, 1939. Compositor, A.H. Gibbs. Pressman, H. Barker. The edition is limited to 100 numbered copies."--Verso of title page.
Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 141
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 7 of 100. Bound in original yellow full morocco, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. - Subject Terms:
- English poetry -- 20th century -- Translations from Latin.Latin poetry -- Translations into English.Latin poetry.Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- 1939.
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London. - Export:
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