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Daphnis and Chloe : a most sweet and pleasant pastoral romance for young ladies
Longus; Thornley, George (1614-); Vale Press; Ballantyne Press
1893
First book issued at the Vale, before numbered series began. "Of this edition only two hundred and ten copies exist of which only two hundred are for sale". "The printing is by the Ballantyne Pres...
The excellent narration of the marriage of Cupide and Psyches
Apuleius; Adlington, William (fl. 1566); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press
1897
"The text of M.D.LXVI being followed in this edition. The woodcuts in the text... have been engraved on the wood by Charles S. Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballan...
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 ...
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.
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.
Poetical sketches
Blake, William (1757-1827); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press
1899
"By William Blake, with decorations designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press M.D. CCC.XCIX. Sold by Messrs. Hacon and...
The book of Thel : Songs of innocence. And Songs of experience
Blake, William (1757-1827); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Vale Press; Ballantyne Press
1897
"With decorations designed and cut on the wood by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press. This edition consists of two hundred and ten copies"--Col...
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...
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'.
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'.
Nimphidia : and The muses elizium
Drayton, Michael (1563-1631); Gray, John (1866-1934); Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931); Ballantyne Press; Vale Press
1896
Edition limited to 210 copies.
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.