Shelfmark
Lp.3.09 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Lp.3.10 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The Greek anthology / selected and translated with a prolegomenon by Shane Leslie.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Ernest Benn Limited, 1929.
Physical description
234 p. ; 22 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
[Copy 1]: Publisher's light blue cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Provenance
[Copy 1]: Manuscript inscription pasted onto title-page (originally written on endpaper): "Eugen Millington-Drake, from Shane Leslie, in memory of Hugh Macnaghten, 'Hail blessed one, dearest comrade of the ambrosial Muses, hail even in the halls of Hades'!"; typed explaination of inscription pasted onto half-title verso.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Label of 'The Times' book club on back pastedown.
Provenance
[Copy 2]: Armorial bookplate of Anthony Eden.
Subject
Greek poetry Translations into English
Subject
English poetry Translations from Greek 20th century.
Genre/Form
Anthologies
Genre/Form
Poems
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Macnaghten, Hugh, 1862 - 1929 dedicatee.
Added entry--name
Eden, Anthony, 1897 - 1977 Earl of Avon, former owner.
Added entry--name
Ernest Benn Ltd. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng grc
Identifier
B23955