Yale Center for British Art

Title:

Of the friendship of Amis and Amile.

Alternate Title(s):

Ami et Amile. English.

Published / Created:

[Hammersmith : Kelmscott press, 1894]

Physical Description:

[4], 67 p. ; 15 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
PQ1425.A35 E49 1894
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Books

Notes:

Ornamental t.p.: first page of text within border; initials.

"Chaucer" type with marginal notes and headings in red.

500 paper copies. 15 vellum copies.

Colophon: Done out of the ancient French into English, by William Morris, and printed by the said William Morris at the Kelmscott press, 14, Upper Mall, Hammersmith, in the county of Middlesex; finished on the 13th day of March, of the year 1894. Sold by William Morris, at the Kelmscott press.

Peterson, W.S. Bibliography of the Kelmscott Press A23

BAC: British Art Center copy is one of 15 vellum copies. Bound in blue paper on boards.

Subject Terms:

Fox, Francis Frederick -- Bookplate. (BEIN) | Kelmscott Press -- Publisher. (BACRB) | Morris, William -- Printer. (BACRB) | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1894. (BACRB)

Contributors:

Kelmscott Press. | Morris, William, 1834–1896.