Alia Cantalena De Sancta Maria

AWDLAY (John)

Published by [by Loyd Haberly at] The Seven Acres Press, Long Crendon, Bucks, 1926

About this Item

17 woodcuts by Loyd Haberly. Small 4to. [225 x 177 x 10 mm]. [12]ff. Bound by Haberly in vellum covered boards, the title blocked in black on the front, pink endleaves, uncut edges. (The boards a little bowed and vellum slightly soiled). Number 79 of 450 copies handset in Goudy and printed on Portals "Test Valley" hand-made paper. It is a good copy. "The poem is one of several carols dictated early in the XVth century by the chantry priest John Awdlay, while he lay blind, deaf and sick in Haghmond Abbey, near Shrewsbury". Seller Inventory # ebc3456

Bibliographic Details

Title: Alia Cantalena De Sancta Maria

Publisher: [by Loyd Haberly at] The Seven Acres Press, Long Crendon, Bucks

Publication Date: 1926

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine