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Total number of records: 55

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religious poetry2
courtly love1
love poetry, english (middle)1
political prisoners1
witchcraft1

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Ballantyne Press55
Ricketts, Charles S55
Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931)55
Vale Press55
Moore, T Sturge (1870-1944)41
Moore, T. Sturge40
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)39
Holmes, C J (1868-1936)4
Holmes, C. J4
Field, Michael3

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De Cupidinis et Psyches amoribus fabula anilis

Apuleius; Apuleius; Holmes, C J (1868-1936); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1901

Colophon: Finis Amorum Cupidinis et Psyches e Lucii Apulei Metamorphoseon libris. Textum recensuit C.J. Holmes. Tabulas invenit et sua manu sculpsit C. Ricketts. Cuius typis ornatu et cura Ballantyni ...

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Ecclesiastes : or The preacher, and The Song of Solomon

Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

[1902]

"Designed by Charles Ricketts, and printed under his supervision for Messrs. Hacon & Ricketts by the Ballantyne Press"- colophon.

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The parables from the Gospels : with ten original woodcuts designed and engraved on the wood by Charles Ricketts

Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1903

Bound in vellum; stamped in gold. Colophon: Sold by Hacon and Ricketts, London, and by John Lane, New York, MCMIII. 300 copies printed on paper, 10 copies on vellum. Issued by the Vale Press.

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Religio medici : Urn burial, Christian morals, and other essays

Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682); Holmes, C J (1868-1936); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1902

Edited by C.J. Holmes; decorated by C.S. Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed. Contains (in addition to the works listed on the title page): Letter to a friend and the fragmen...

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The life of Benvenuto Cellini (v. 1)

Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571); Symonds, John Addington (1840-1893); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1900

Colophon - 'Seen through the press by C.J. Holmes and decorated by C.S. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed'.

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The life of Benvenuto Cellini (v. 2)

Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571); Symonds, John Addington (1840-1893); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1900

Colophon - 'Seen through the press by C.J. Holmes and decorated by C.S. Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed'.

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Julia Domna : a play

Field, Michael; Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1903

Colophon - 'The decorations are designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed.

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The race of leaves

Field, Michael; Holmes, C J (1868-1936); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1901

First page of text in red and black, and within illustrated border. "A play by Michael Field. The decorations are designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book h...

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The race of leaves

Field, Michael; Holmes, C J (1868-1936); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1901

First page of text in red and black, and within illustrated border. "A play by Michael Field. The decorations are designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book h...

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Heirefter followis the quair maid be King Iames of Scotland the First : callit The kingis quair and maid quhen His Maiestie was in Ingland

James King of Scots (1394-1437); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Steele, Robert (1860-1944); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1903

Composed in the fount called the King's Fount, designed by Charles Ricketts, and printed under his supervision at the Ballantyne Press, London.

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Doctor Faustus

Marlowe, Christopher (1564-1593); Masefield, John (1878-1967); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1903

Colophon: "This edition of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe has been seen through the press by John Masefield. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed for ...

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Doctor Faustus

Marlowe, Christopher (1564-1593); Masefield, John (1878-1967); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press

1903

Colophon: "This edition of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe has been seen through the press by John Masefield. Decorated by Charles Ricketts under whose supervision the book has been printed for ...

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