Shelfmark
Lrr.5.05
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Lrr.5.06 [Copy-specific notes:] Lacking dust-jacket ; loose ms. letter to John Carter from Graham Pollard ; ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil. [Provenance:] Loose typed draft of a paper for the BBC's "Today" programme (dated 1959-08-13) by John Carter with ms. corrections in John Carter's hand and ms. inscription: "Presented to [Eton College] School Library, 20 Feb. 1969, in memory of M. R. James who liked detective stories, John Carter" ; armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation ; booklabel of M. R. James ; ms. inscription: "M. R. James".
Author
Title
An enquiry into the nature of certain nineteenth century pamphlets / by John Carter and Graham Pollard.
Varying form of title
Constable's bibliographia series
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; New York : Constable & Co. Ltd. ; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934.
Physical description
xii, 400p, [4] leaves of plates : ill., facsim. ; 22cm.
Series statement
(Constable's bibliographia series)
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Publisher's pink/red buckram binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Note
With dust-jacket.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Dudley Massey, 1957".
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Richard Jennings, from two admirers of gullibility, John Carter, Graham Pollard".
Subject
Subject
Literary forgeries and mystifications 19th century.
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Jennings, Richard former owner.
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Massey, Dudley former owner.
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James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 (Montague Rhodes) former owner.
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England London.
Identifier
B25345