Shelfmark
Lpp.3.15 - Lpp.3.18 (Copy 3)
Additional shelfmark
Lpp.3.19 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The architectural history of the University of Cambridge : and of the colleges of Cambridge and Eton / by the late Robert Willis, M.A., F.R.S., Jacksonian Professor in the University of Cambridge, and sometime Fellow of Gonville and Caius College; edited with large additions, and brought up to the present time, by John Willis Clark, M. A., late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cambridge : At the University Press, 1886.
Physical description
4 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 27 cm.
Note
All vols with a half-title.
Note
Vol 2 with errata page ; vol 3 with errata slip tipped-in.
Note
Vols 2-4 with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Provenance
Vol 2 with armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Vols 3 and 4 with armorial bookplate of M. R. James.
Provenance
Vol 2 with ms. inscriptions in pencil and ink: "Eton College Library".
Provenance
Vol 1 with four loose sheets of notes in M. R. James's hand.
Provenance
Vol 1 with ms. annotations in pencil and ink [?]in M. R. James's hand - pp. 350-432.
Provenance
Vol 1 with ms. inscription: "M. R. James, from St. C. Donaldson, June 15th. 1887".
Provenance
Copy 3: vol. 1, Eton College circular bookplate on front pastedown, with ms. inscription "C 1 5 Top". Vols. 2-4: bookplate of Gerald Walter Erskine Loder on front pastedown, with label on front flyleaf "The Loder Collection No." Vol. 2: Oxford Bibliographical Society folded program loosely inserted, dated 1980-1981. Vol. 4: bookplate on front flyleaf reading "The Collection of Eton prints & books made by Gerald Loder Lord Wakehurst. RAHM 1875-1881. Was given by his son RPLB 1908-1914"; newspaper clipping pasted on front flyleaf verso about "Old plans of Cambridge", ms. dated "Xm 17.21".
Binding
All copies with publisher's brown cloth quarter-binding with green cloth boards ; lettering stamped in gold on spines and decoration stamped in gold on boards.
Binding
Vol 1 one with repairs to spine in brown cloth ; publisher's original brown cloth with gold lettering pasted onto spine ; lacking gold decoration on boards.
Binding
Copy 2: Repairs to spine in brown cloth with original publisher's brown cloth with gold lettering pasted onto spine ; original publisher's green cloth boards.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Vol. 4 only.
Copy-specific note
Copy 3: Reference collection.
Copy-specific note
Bowes & Bowes' promotional pamphlet loosely inserted of "Old plans of Cambridge 1574 to 1798" dated 1921; Bowes & Bowes' promotional green paper loosely inserted about books relating to Cambridge; sheet of paper loosely inserted with ms. annotations in pencil.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Subject
Subject
Architecture England Cambridge.
Subject
College buildings England Cambridge History.
Added entry--name
James, M. R., 1862 - 1936 former owner.
Added entry--name
Clark, John Willis, 1833 - 1910 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Wakehurst, Gerald W. E. Loder,, 1861 - 1936 former owner.
Added entry--name
Cambridge University Press publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B24475