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The unknown masterpiece
- Title
- The unknown masterpiece / Honoré de Balzac ; 6 etchings & aquatints by Thomas Newbolt with a new translation made by Peter Raby.
- Author
- Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
- Publication
- Cambridge [England] : Rampant Lions Press, ©1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Rare Books 20-704 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 49 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographical fiction, French.
- Short stories, French.
- Etchings – England.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) – Times New Roman (Monotype)
- Note
- Translation of: Le chef d'œuvre inconnu.
- In slipcase.
- "This book was designed and printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Over, Cambridge."
- "This edition consists of: 40 copies, numbered 1-40, and signed by artist and translator, with the 6 original aquatints printed at the artist's studio, of which 36 copies are for sale. 10 copies, numbered I-X, as above, but with an extra suite of the 6 aquatints each signed by Thomas Newbolt, of which 6 copies are for sale. 250 copies, numbered 41-290, with the plates reproduced by duotone offset lithography."--Page [5].
- "This book was designed and printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Over, Cambridge. It was typeset by Speedspools of Edinburgh in Monotype Times New Roman, and printed on Zerkall Antique mould-made paper. The original aquatints in the two éditions de tête were printed at the artist's studio by Herbert Röell, and the reproductions in the regular edition by the Stinehour Press, Vermont. The binding of the éditions de tête was by Brignell Bookbinders, and of the regular copies by The Fine Bindery."--Colophon.
- Language (note)
- Translation of: Le chef d'œuvre inconnu.
- Binding (note)
- Bound in publisher's quarter linen cloth with decorative color printed paper boards; printed label on spine.
- Call Number
- Rare Books 20-704
- ISBN
- 0902591266
- 9780902591264
- 0902591274
- 9780902591271
- 0902591240 (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- 39828990
- Author
- Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
- Title
- The unknown masterpiece / Honoré de Balzac ; 6 etchings & aquatints by Thomas Newbolt with a new translation made by Peter Raby.
- Imprint
- Cambridge [England] : Rampant Lions Press, ©1997.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- Translation of: Le chef d'œuvre inconnu.
- Binding
- Bound in publisher's quarter linen cloth with decorative color printed paper boards; printed label on spine. NN
- Local Note
- Copy in Rare Books 20-704 is no. 69 of 250 copies.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Newbolt, Thomas, ill.Raby, Peter, translator.Carter, Sebastian, book designer, printer.Rampant Lions Press, publisher.Speedspools (Firm), compositor.Stinehour Press, printer.Fine Bindery (Firm), binder.
- Research Call Number
- Rare Books 20-704