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Venice : a poem in Latin
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Venice : a poem in Latin

James Crichton

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Includes a spiral bound "reference copy", 25 leaves in various foliations, 30 cm.
In a solander box.
Title leaf printed in red and black; caption titles printed in red throughout.
Colophon: Venice is published in a signed, limited edition of twenty copies ... The Latin text is taken from the Delitiae poetarum Scotorum published in Amsterdam in 1637, with some emendations from the text of Aldus Manutius reprinted in Patrick Fraser Tytler's Life of James Crichton of Cluny (Edinburgh, 1819). The copyright of the English belongs to Robert Crawford. The copyright of the photogravures belongs to Norman McBeath. All rights reserved. Typeset in Adobe Jenson by Dalrymple, printed on Fabriano Artistico 300gsm. Easel Press, 4 Learmonth Gardens Mews, Edinburgh EH4 1EX.
"Designed and typeset by Robert Dalrymple"--Prospectus.
Each photogravure is hand numbered and signed by Norman McBeath.

Contents

The Admirable Crichton
List of photogravures
The Latin text
The English version
Biographies
Colophon.

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