Lp.4.09
The oppidan / by Shane Leslie.
London : Chatto & Windus, 1922.
xvi, 366p ; 19cm.
Proofs.
With a half-title.
Ms. inscription: "I should like this copy to go to the Eton School Library now 20 years have passed. S[hane]. L[eslie].".
Ms. inscription: "Shane Leslie, 2nd proofs" with ms. notes and corrections in author's hand throughout text ; booklabel of Shane Leslie ; bookplate of Shane Leslie.
Loose and tipped-in correspondence to and from Shane Leslie relating to 'The oppidan' or Eton College from various people including Oscar Browning, Hugh Macnaghten, and H. E. Luxmoore.
Typed poem pasted onto back endpapers entitled 'To one elected to Pop' by [?]Shane Leslie with ms. corrections in his hand.
20th century green calf half-binding with green cloth boards ; gilt lettering and decoration on spine ; marbled endpapers.
Periodical clippings relating to 'The oppidan' or other works by Shane Leslie loose and tipped-in throughout text.
Eton College.
Browning, Oscar, 1837 - 1923 correspondent.
Macnaghten, Hugh, 1862 - 1929 correspondent.
Luxmoore, Henry Elford, 1841 - 1926 correspondent.
England London.
B23930