Shelfmark
Lx.4.55
Additional shelfmark
Lx.3.01
Author
Uniform title
[Fliegende Holländer. English]
Title
The Flying Dutchman / by Richard Wagner.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Corvinus Press, October, 1938.
Physical description
[108]p ; 29cm.
Note
Place of publication from Oxford University library catalogue.
Note
Date of publication and imprint from colophon.
Note
German and English parallel texts.
Note
Printed in red and black.
Note
Corvinus light and Corvinus light italic type on Barcham Green 'Medway' paper ; horizontal chain lines ; watermarked ; deckled edges.
Note
Original vellum binding with turned fore-edges ; gilt lettering on spine, gilt tooling on boards, and device stamped in gold on back board; slipcase (see copy notes).
Citation/references note
Nash, P.W. and Flavell, A.J. The Corvinus Press. Item 33
Provenance
[Lx.3.01] Ms. inscription: "For Mr. [Henry William] Williamson, With many good wishes and at the same time appologies for giving him a book half printed in German at this inapropriate [sic] moment. from Carlow"; ms. bookseller's codes and price in pencil.
Copy-specific note
[Lx.4.55] ECL copy: No. 3 of 130 copies.
Copy-specific note
[Lx.4.55] Lacking slipcase.
Copy-specific note
[Lx.3.01] ECL copy: No. 45 of 130 copies.
Copy-specific note
[Lx.3.01] With slipcase.
Genre/Form
Libretti
Added entry--name
Carlow, George Lionel Seymour Dawson-Damer, 1904 - 1944 Viscount, inscriber.
Added entry--name
Williamson, Henry, 1895 - 1977 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ger
Identifier
B24830