Shelfmark
Lbb.4.51 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ib6.4.53 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
Poems of Whittier / selected and with an introduction by Arthur Christopher Benson of Eton College.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : The Caxto Publishing Co., [1903?].
Physical description
xlviii, 283, [1] p. : plates, port. ; 17 cm.
Series statement
(The golden poets)
Note
Probable date from ms. note in pencil on title-page: "1903".
Note
Illustrated by A. S. Hartrick and Charles Pears (information from half-title).
Note
Includes a poem written by Arthur Christopher Benson entitled 'Whittier'.
Provenance
(Copy 1) Armorial bookplate of Buckinghamshire County Library. Stamp on title-page verso: "Bucks County Library". Ms. inscription: E. B. Basden 986, Blaire Edin[burgh?] 18.xi.1966".
Provenance
Loose typed note from ?bookseller Lionel Mellor to B.G. Hoare dated 8th May 1991.
Binding
(Copy 1) Publisher's brown cloth binding with title, author's name and illustrator's name stamped in gold on front board.
Binding
(Copy 2) Early 20th-century green calf binding; blind tooled boards; gold tooled cover and spine title; gilt edges; black endpapers.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 2) Label on rear endpaper: "W.H. Smith & Son Discount booksellers 3 Commercial Street, Leeds.".
Subject
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Basden, E. B. former owner.
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Caxton Publishing Co. publisher.
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Buckinghamshire County Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B19653