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Gilles de Rais : a play: PB 1941.2

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Titles

Gilles de Rais : a play
Translated as: By Cecil Gray ; with decorations by Michael Ayrton.

Maker(s)

Author: Gray, Cecil
Illustrator: Ayrton, Michael
Publisher: Favil Press
Distributor: Simpkin Marshall

Categories

Description

72p : ill ; 19cm.

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-11-01) by Foss, H. J.

Dating

Production date: AD 1941

Note

"250 copies ... have been printed ... of which 200 are for sale, signed by author and decorator."--t.p. verso. Museum copy is unsigned and is "out of series". Binding: white paper covers, with lettering on upper board and spine.

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1941.2
Primary reference Number: 104291

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 8 October 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Gilles de Rais : a play" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/104291 Accessed: 2024-05-07 03:39:56

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