A Moral Fable-Tale / Arnold Freitag, Arthur Golding
Book
Quarter bound in brown leather. Rest of covers are plain beige cloth. Spine has title, author, and publisher in gold. Has plastic dust jacket. Emblem book from 1586.
“Transcribed and edited from the autograph manuscript (c. 1586) in the Columbia University Library with an introduction, notes, and glossary by Richard G. Barnes from ‘Mythologia ethica’ of Arnold Freitag (1579), the source in Latin for this translation.”
2025.16.77
Howard Kistler
21.2 cm
16.2 cm
1 book 1 clear plastic dust jacket / wrap.
Arnold Freitag
Richard G. Barnes
Marcus Gheeraerts
Unnumbered of 400
Arion Press
San Francisco
Bay Area
California
United States
North America
1987
Arion Press
San Francisco
Bay Area
California
United States
North America
German Case
Colophon at back - 25th book of the Arion Press. Printed in edition 425 of which 400 are for sale. Designed by Andrew Hoyem. A copy of ‘Mythologica ethica’ by Arnold Freitag in the Stanford University Libraries was use for most of the reproductions, filled in with a copy from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Type is Garamont. Pages printed at Arion Press. Paper is Ingres. Binding by Schuberth Bookbinding.