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Title(s)
Kisses : being the Basia of Iohannes Secundus / rendered into English verse by Thomas Stanley, 1647.
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Additional Title(s)
Basia. English.
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Published/Created
Soho : The Nonesuch Press, 30 Gerrard Street, 1923.
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Physical Description
[24] pages ; 28 cm
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PA8580.B3 E57 1923+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
"Seven hundred and twenty-five copies of this edition of the Basia of Iohannes Secundus (1511-1536) in the translation of Thomas Stanley (1625-1678) have been printed and made in England for the Nonesuch Pess by the Kynoch Pess in October 1923. F.M. Pinx."--Colophon.
Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press, 11
BEIN X178 N73 Z923S: No. 130.
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 96 of 725. Bookplate: Percy L. Babington. Bound in original orange patterned wrappers. -
Subject Terms
Babington, Percy L. -- Bookplate. | Erotic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English. | Kissing -- Poetry. | Marriage -- Poetry. | Private press books -- England -- London. -- Specimens.
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