Shelfmark
Lbb.1.49
Additional shelfmark
Lbb.1.50 (Copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Lbb.1.51 (Copy 3)
Author
Title
Founders day : a secular ode on the ninth jubilee of Eton College.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Oxford] : [Privately printed by Rev. C. H. O. Daniel], [1891].
Physical description
viii ; 23cm.
Note
Place of publication, imprint, and date from loose bibliographic notes.
Note
Paper has vertical chain lines; watermarked.
Note
Loose ms. bibliographic notes about book.
Note
Loose typed bookseller's catalogue entry for book.
Note
Copy 1: Ms. inscription: "From the author".
Note
Copy 1: Ms. note: "Bound 1913".
Note
Copy 1: Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt; ms. letter pasted onto front endpaper to Lewis Vernon Harcourt from Arthur Christopher Benson dated June '22; stamp of Eton College on title-page verso.
Provenance
Copy 3: Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library with ms. previous shelfmark.
Binding
Copy 1: Green leather binding with gilt lettering on front board and marbled endpapers; bound by Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd. (binder's stamp on front endpaper).
Binding
Copy 2: Green leather half-binding with marbled paper boards and endpapers, gilt lettering on spine.
Binding
Copy 3: Vellum binding with gilt lettering on front board and marbled endpapers; bound by R. Ingalton Drake (binder's stamp on front endpaper).
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Ms. inscription: "From R. B. July 16th 93. Not published".
Copy-specific note
Copy 3: Ms. inscription in pencil: "With the author's compliments (not published)"; ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Subject
Eton College.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 Viscount, former owner.
Added entry--name
Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862 - 1925 Former owner.
Added entry--name
Ingalton Drake, R. Binder.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Identifier
B19719