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Memorials of Robert Hugh Benson / 1. by Blanch Warre Cornish, 2. by Shane Leslie & other of his friends.
London : Burns & Oates, 28 Orchard Street, W., 1915.
[6], 96, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.), ports.. ; 18 cm.
With a half-title.
Includes final four advertisement leaves.
Colophon: "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. Edinburgh & London".
[Lp.4.04] Bookplate and booklabel of Shane Leslie.
[Lp.4.04] Card of Cardinale Merry del Val pasted onto front endpaper with ms. inscription: "To present the bearer M. Egerton to the Right Rev, Abbot Gasquet ...".
[Lp.4.04] Ms. inscription in pencil: "Darling Shane [Leslie] from his loving C. L.", with ms. note in pencil in Shane Leslie's hand: "(Constance Leslie RIP)".
[Lp.4.04] Ms. letter (dated 1914-10-27) pasted onto frontispiece recto to Shane Leslie from A. C. Benson with ms. note in Shane Leslie's hand.
[Lp.4.04] Ms. letter to Shane Leslie from Blanche Warre Cornish tipped-in after p. 96.
[Lp.4.04] Mass bouquet card to Shane Leslie from the Sisters of St. Louis and signed by [?]Rev. Cunard J. Cornwall pasted onto back pastedown.
[Lp.4.04] and [Ib7.5.34] Publisher's purple cloth binding with lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine and front board.
[Ib7.5.34] Label on front endpaper: "Spottiswoode & Co., Ltd., 17, High street, Eton.".
Leslie, Constance, 1836 - 1925 inscriber.
Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862 - 1925 correspondent.
Burns & Oates publisher.
Ballantyne, Hanson and Co. printer.
England London.
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