Shelfmark
La.6.09 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
La.6.10 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
Cornelian / by Harold Acton.
Varying form of title
Cornelian a fable
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Chatto & Windus, [1928].
Physical description
90 p. : 1 col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Note
Front cover title: "Cornelian a fable".
Note
With half-title.
Note
Date from title-page verso.
Note
Title-page illustration by E. McKnight Kauffer.
Note
[Copy 1]: Publisher's grey cloth quarter binding with blue, pink, and cream marbled paper boards; dust-jacket.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Bookplate of Archibald Lyall.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Bookseller's label: B.H. Blackwell Ltd.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Manuscript bookseller's note in pencil.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Manuscript inscription: "To my dear Jokanaan [John Sutro] after 'The Blue Damnbe', devotedly from Harold [Harold Acton]. 1928.".
Binding
[Copy 2]: Lacking dust-jacket.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1]: Number 240 of 550 signed by author.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: Copy number 101 of 550 signed by author.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: Some leaves unopened.
Subject
English literature 20th century.
Subject
Science fiction 20th century.
Added entry--name
Lyall, Archibald L. former owner.
Added entry--name
Kauffer, E. McKnight, 1890 - 1954 (Edward McKnight) illustrator.
Added entry--name
Sutro, John previous owner.
Added entry--name
B.H. Blackwell Ltd. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Chatto & Windus publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B19197