Shelfmark
Idd6.4.23 [Copy 1]
Additional shelfmark
Id6.3.11 [Copy 2]
Additional shelfmark
Id6.3.12 [Copy 3]
Author
Title
First Russia then Tibet / by Robert Byron.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1933.
Physical description
xvi, 328 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24cm.
Note
[Copy 1] Previously TS.Byron.
Note
[Copy 1] Part of the Kessler Modern China Collection.
Note
Half-title.
Note
[Copy 2] Publisher's green cloth binding; title, author, and publisher stamped in gold on spine.
Note
[Copy 2] Previous bookseller's markings and price: 1st edn £10.00
Note
[Copy 3] Publisher's dark green cloth binding; title, author, and publisher stamped in gold on spine.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Ms. dedication "Geoff much love and best wishes Betty Christmas 1942".
Binding
[Copy 1] Hardback with dust-jacket.
Binding
[Copy 2 and 3] Lacking dust-jacket.
Binding
[Copy 3] Ms. inscription: Miss Ivy Baylis, in case she needs a change after Oxiana from Robert Byron, October '38.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Copy contains ms. inscriptions inside front cover: "K.xx" and "op".
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Previously: I.Kes, Ie3.5.11.
Subject
Russia Description and travel.
Subject
Tibet Description and travel.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B16488