COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
BINDINGS~1~1
LUNA: Folger Bindings Image Collection
Collection
true
Image Caption:
Inside front covers, STC 11638 copy 2.
view_description
Inside front covers, STC 11638 copy 2.
Image Caption
false
General Description:
Early 19th century English binding bound by Charles Lewis.
general_description
Early 19th century English binding bound by Charles Lewis.
General Description
false
Binder:
Lewis, Charles, 1786-1836.
binder
Lewis, Charles, 1786-1836.
Binder
false
Country / Style:
England
country_style
England
Country / Style
false
Period:
19th century (early)
style_period
19th century (early)
Period
false
Call Number:
STC 11638 copy 2
classification
STC 11638 copy 2
Call Number
false
Provenance:
Bookplate of Revd. J. M. Rice (motto: 'gwell pwyll nag aur'); Henry W. Sewall copy.
provenance
Bookplate of Revd. J. M. Rice (motto: 'gwell pwyll nag aur'); Henry W. Sewall copy.
Provenance
false
Author:
Gascoigne, George, d. 1577.
author
Gascoigne, George, d. 1577.
Author
false
Title:
[Works] The vvhole woorkes of George Gascoigne Esquyre: newlye compyled into one volume, that is to say: his flowers, hearbes, weedes, the fruites of warre, the comedie called Supposes, the tragedie of Iocasta, the Steele glasse, the complaint of Phylomene, the storie of Ferdinando Ieronimi, and the pleasure at Kenelworth Castle.
title
[Works] The vvhole woorkes of George Gascoigne Esquyre: newlye compyled into one volume, that is to say: his flowers, hearbes, weedes, the fruites of warre, the comedie called Supposes, the tragedie of Iocasta, the Steele glasse, the complaint of Phylomene, the storie of Ferdinando Ieronimi, and the pleasure at Kenelworth Castle.
Title
false
Created / Published:
London : imprinted by Abell Ieffes [for R. Smith], dwelling at the Fore Streéte, without Creéplegate, neere vnto Grubstréete, 1587.
created_published
London : imprinted by Abell Ieffes [for R. Smith], dwelling at the Fore Streéte, without Creéplegate, neere vnto Grubstréete, 1587.
Created / Published
false
Hamnet URL:
repository_number
http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=161014
Hamnet URL
false
Dimensions:
189 x 139 x 29 mm
display_dimensions
189 x 139 x 29 mm
Dimensions
false
Covering Material:
Diced Russia leather, rebacked with brown goatskin by Robert Lunow 1955.
materials
Diced Russia leather, rebacked with brown goatskin by Robert Lunow 1955.
Covering Material
false
Sewing:
?
technique
?
Sewing
false
Headbands:
Double-tiered headbands with a front bead sewn with brown silk thread.
headbands
Double-tiered headbands with a front bead sewn with brown silk thread.
Headbands
false
Edge Treatment:
Gilt on all three edges.
edge_treatment
Gilt on all three edges.
Edge Treatment
false
End Papers:
New blank and light green flyleaves, original dark blue doublure.
end_papers
New blank and light green flyleaves, original dark blue doublure.
End Papers
false
Decorative Description:
The covers are blind tooled with a wide single line fillet border. At the corners is a floral curve and a large floriated curve with small leafy tools and circle stamps underneath an intertwining gouge border. In the center of the covers is an octagonal frame bordered on the inside with small drawer handle tools. Inside the frame is an intricate twelve-sided design tooled with volutes and small tools. The new spine is gilt with the title and author and date and blind tooled tulips. The board edges are blind tooled with a solid and pin-dot crosshatched decorative roll. The turn-ins are blind tooled with a wide anthemion decorative roll.
decorative_description
The covers are blind tooled with a wide single line fillet border. At the corners is a floral curve and a large floriated curve with small leafy tools and circle stamps underneath an intertwining gouge border. In the center of the covers is an octagonal frame bordered on the inside with small drawer handle tools. Inside the frame is an intricate twelve-sided design tooled with volutes and small tools. The new spine is gilt with the title and author and date and blind tooled tulips. The board edges are blind tooled with a solid and pin-dot crosshatched decorative roll. The turn-ins are blind tooled with a wide anthemion decorative roll.
Decorative Description
false
Other Details:
Exact same binding as STC 11645 copy 2, and similar turn-in tooling as STC 12151.
other_details
Exact same binding as STC 11645 copy 2, and similar turn-in tooling as STC 12151.
Other Details
false