Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mackail, J. W. (John William), 1859-1945
Title:
Biblia innocentium : being the story of God's chosen people before the coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ upon earth, written anew for children.
Published / Created:
[Hammersmith : Kelmscott press, 1892]
Physical Description:
[2], viii, 249, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
BS1197 .M23 1892
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Colophon: Here ends this book called Biblia innocentium, written by J. W. Mackail, and printed by William Morris at the Kelmscott press ... Hammersmith, in the county of Middlesex; finished on the 22nd day of October, of the year 1892. [Printer's device].

First page of text within ornamental border; initials.

200 paper copies. No vellum copies.

Peterson, A9

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in vellum with silk ties.
Subject Terms:
Bible. O.T. -- History of Biblical events. | Kelmscott Press -- Publisher. (BACRB) | Morris, William -- Printer. (BACRB) | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1892. (BACRB)
Contributors:
Morris, William, 1834–1896, printer.