Shelfmark
Lbb.4.17
Additional shelfmark
Lbb.4.26 (Copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Lbb.4.27 (Copy 3)
Additional shelfmark
Hb.3.37(14) (Copy 4)
Author
Title
The professor / by Arthur Christopher Benson (of Eton College).
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton : George New, 1895.
Physical description
52p ; 27 cm.
Note
Paper has horizontal chain lines; watermarked.
Provenance
Bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Ms. letter tipped in between front wrapper and title-page presenting copy to L. V. Harcourt from the author.
Provenance
Copy 2: Ms. inscription: "H. E. L[uxmoore]. from the author, Aug 2, 1895".
Provenance
Copy 3: ms. bookseller's price in pencil on front wrapper.
Provenance
Copy 4: Bookplate of Eton School Library, inside front cover "Presented by Messrs Alden & Blackwell".
Binding
Green leather half-binding with marbled paper boards, gilt lettering on spine; original printed green paper wrappers bound with text.
Binding
Copy 2: Original printed green paper wrappers.
Binding
Copy 3: Original printed green paper wrappers.
Binding
Copy 4: Pamphlet volume bound in a 19th century vellum half-binding with buckram covered boards, marbled paper covered endpapers, gilt lettering on spine.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy: No. 29 of 100 privately printed.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: ECL copy: No. 85 of 100 privately printed.
Copy-specific note
Copy 3: ECL copy: No. 83 of 100 privately printed.
Added entry--name
New, George, active 1891 - 1903 Publisher.
Added entry--name
Luxmoore, Henry Elford, 1841 - 1926 Former owner.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 Viscount, former owner.
Added entry--name
New, George, active 1891 - 1903 Publisher.
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Identifier
B19631