The tale of Lohengrin, knight of the swan : after the drama of Richard Wagner /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William), 1857-1920
Other Authors: Pogány, Willy, 1882-1955 (Illustrator), Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : G.G. Harrap, [1913]
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Description
Item Description:Date of publication from BLC.
Illustrated, colored title page, half-title and endpapers; illustrations, decorations or both on every page and include [8] mounted col. plates and many full page ill. in black or black and yellow ocher; entire book printed on heavy grey stock.
"The entire book, including auto-lithographs, is printed by off-set lithography by Vincent Brooks, Day and Sons Ltd. London, the four-colour reproductions are the work of The Dux Engraving Co. Ltd. Glasgow"--Colophon.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is bound in a trade state with pictorial cloth-covered boards depicting a knight and decorated with gilt tooling and color stamping; the Cushing Library/Dawson French Collection copy is bound in brown suede leather over thick semi-soft cover with yapp edges, impressed with gilt image of swans flying above landscape within a gilt border. Both copies have the spine displaying complete titles in gilt with stylized heart at top and swan at bottom.
Physical Description:188 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color, some mounted) ; 29 cm.