Shelfmark
Lb.4.03 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Lb.4.04 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The testament of beauty : a poem in four books / Robert Bridges.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : at the Clarendon Press, 1929.
Physical description
[8], 154, [2] p. ; 29 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
[Copy 1]: Publisher's green cloth binding.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Manuscript bookseller's codes and price in pencil.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Manuscript previous shelfmark in pencil.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Booklabel of Eton College Library recording donation, with manuscript inscription: "Given by the author November 1929" with manuscript previous shelfmark; stamp on back endpaper of Eton College.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: ALS in envelope, loosely inserted, from Robert Bridges to M. R. James (as Provost of Eton).
Binding
[Copy 1]: With dust-jacket.
Binding
[Copy 2]: Lacking dust-jacket.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1]: One of 250 printed by John Johnson; this copy un-numbered, with manuscript note: "extra seriem".
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1]: One of 50 signed by author (information from dust-jacket).
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: With publisher's note on the text, loosely inserted.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: Number 176 of 250 copies printed by John Johnson.
Subject
English poetry 20th century.
Added entry--name
Johnson, John printer.
Added entry--name
James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 (Montague Rhodes) recipient.
Added entry--name
Oxford University Press publisher.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B20007