International standard book number
0434599220
International standard book number
0434599239
International standard book number
0434599247
International standard book number
0434599417
Shelfmark
Lg.1.11 - Lg.1.14 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Lg.1.15 - Lg.1.16 (copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Lkk.6.36 - Lkk.6.37 (copy 3)
Author
Title
To keep the ball rolling : the memoirs of Anthony Powell.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Heinemann, 1976-1982.
Physical description
4v, plates : ill., ports.. ; 24cm.
Series statement
(To keep the ball rolling)
Note
All vols with a half-title.
Note
All vols with index.
Note
All vols have dark grey cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Note
All vols with dust-jacket ; covered in clear plastic on vol 2.
Formatted contents note
Contents: 'Volume I : Infants of the spring' ; 'Volume II : Messengers of the day' ; 'Volume III : Faces in my time' ; 'Volume IV : The strangers are all gone'.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Vols 1, 3, and 4 inscribed to Eton College School Library by Anthony Powell.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Both vols with ms. inscription: "Miranda [Wood née Phyllis Haywood] from Tony [Anthony Powell], The Chantry, September 1979".
Provenance
[Copy 3] Acquired as part of the Wyndham Lloyd postcard collection (MS 737). Armorial bookplate of Wyndham Lloyd on front pastedown of both vols.
Provenance
[Copy 3] Autograph postcard signed from Anthony Powell to Wyndham Lloyd loosely inserted in 2nd vol., thanking Lloyd for pointing out a mistake in the text (in a typed letter that is also loosely inserted in this volume). Also included is a ms. family tree for the Lloyds which suggests a connection between the Lloyds and the Pakenhams. The tree is entitled 'Our second politic connection'.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Vols 1,3, and 4 with title-page signed by author.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Vols 1 and 2 only; ; both vols with dust-jackets ; both vols with title-page signed by author.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Vol 1 with two loose articles about Anthony Powell (from 'The independent on Sunday' dated 1992-03-08 and 'The bookseller' dated 1978-04-22) ; vol 2 with loose newspaper clipping about Anthony Powell with ms. note: "E[vening]/S[tandard] 8/6/90" ; vol 1 with ms. bookseller's price in pencil.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 3] Vols 1 and 2 only.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 3] Newspaper cuttings about Anthony Powell loosely inserted in vol 1.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Subject
World War, 1939-1945.
Subject
Great Britain Intellectual life 20th century.
Added entry--name
Wood, Miranda former owner.
Added entry--name
Lloyd, Wyndham E. B. (Wyndham Edward Buckley) former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B22764