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The Four Gospels

Title

The Four Gospels
The Gospel according to St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke and St. John / with decorations by E.R. Weiss and an introduction by Ernest Sutherland Bates.
Bible. N.T. Gospels. English. Authorized. 1932.

Description

"The third in the present series of books issued to the members of this Club ... set by hand in the twelve-point size of Weiss antiqua type and is embellished with dozens of designs and decorative initials by Professor Weiss cut into wood ... printed on hand-made Zanders paper ... The book is bound by hand in half-vellum stamped with a design in gold"--Publisher's announcement.
Decorations by Emil Rudolf Weiss and an introduction by Ernest Sutherland Bates.
No. 1113 of a limited ed. of 1500 copies
Signed by the artist
Gift of Loryn Romadka
From the collection of Austin Fredric Lutter, with his bookplate

Source

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

Publisher

Leipzig, Germany : Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club by Poeschel & Trepte

Date

1932

Contributor

Emil Rudolf Weiss
Ernest Sutherland Bates

Rights

It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.

Format

237 p. : ill.
25 cm.

Language

English

Identifier

(SPL) BS2553 .B35 1932

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Citation

“The Four Gospels,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed November 13, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/60.