Knights and Valentines : French Love Longs of the Fifteenth Century / Max Knight

Book

American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.54

Description

A Florentine Chansonnier from the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent (Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Manuscript Banco Rati 229) Red cloth covers with a gold coat of arms on the front. Book of poems from the late 15th century. Forward by Howard M. Brown. Text established by Brian Jeffery.

Collection

Howard Kistler

Dimensions

Height

29.4 cm

Width

19.8 cm

Book Details

Illustrator

Wolfgang Lederer

Volume/Number/Issue

One of 283 copies

Publisher

Harold Berliner

Place Published

City

Nevada City

State/Province

California

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1989

Printer

Harold Berliner

Place Printed

City

Nevada City

State/Province

California

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Printed

1989

Binding

Binding Type

Hardcover or Case Bound

Notes

Colophon at back - Printed at The Private Press of Harold Berliner, Nevada City, California, Fall 1989. Printed letterpress on Ragston paper. Typeset in Monotype Bembo by Harold Berliner’s type foundry. From an edition of 283 copies, unnumbered.