Shelfmark
La.2.16 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
La.2.17 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
Passing by / by Maurice Baring.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Martin Secker, 1921.
Physical description
342, [2] p. ; 19 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
[Copy 1]: Publisher's green/grey cloth.
Note
[Copy 2]: Publisher's red cloth, not recorded in Chaundy, 1925.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Manuscript bookseller's note in pencil.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Bookplate of Hugh and Antonia Fraser.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Manuscript inscription in pencil: "Mumble from Mumbler June 30 1921" [terms of endearment between Laura Lovat, neé Lister, and Maurice Baring]; manuscript inscription: "Whoever steals this book will have toothache on Thursday nights from 1 am till 5 am every week till he or she dies. MB [Maurice Baring]"; manuscript inscription: "L. Lovat [neé Lister] fr[om]. the Author"; manuscript inscription: "dedicated to LL [Laura Lovet, neé Lister] 1921, MB [Maurice Baring]".
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: Manuscript inscription: "Laura Lovet [neé Lister] v. precious 1st edition".
Subject
Politicians
Subject
English literature 20th century.
Genre/Form
Novels
Added entry--name
Secker, Martin, 1882 - 1978 publisher.
Added entry--name
Fraser, Antonia, 1932 - ? former owner.
Added entry--name
Fraser, Hugh, 1918 - 1984 former owner.
Added entry--name
Lister, Laura, 1892 - 1965 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B19454