Shelfmark
On.5.02
Title
Lest we forget : a war anthology / edited by H.B. Elliott ; foreword by Baroness Orczy.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Jarrold & Sons, [1915]
Physical description
143, [1] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
Dark blue leather half-binding with gilt lettering on spine, gilt top edge, marbled paper covered boards; bound by Best & Co.
Copy-specific note
At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. signature of Bernard Partridge on frontispiece and plates ; Laurence Binyon on p. 19 ; Margaret Peterson on p. 18 ; Mary Booth on p. 24 ; Frances Chesterton on p. 26 ; William Watson on p. 29 ; G. K. Chesterton on p. 42 ; Owen Seamen on p. 54, p. 57 and p. 93 ; George Hare Leonard on p. 60 ; Frank Sidgwick on p. 62 ; Alfred Noyes on p. 71 ; Justin Huntly McCarthy on p. 75 ; Eden Phillpotts on p. 77 and p. 87 ; W. L. Courtney on p. 89 ; Katherine Tynan on p. 91 ; Dorothy Margaret Stuart p. 96 and p. 98 ; Philip Byard Clayton on p. 103 and p. 106 ; John Freeman on p. 109 ; Cicely Hamilton on p. 118 ; Douglas S. Spens Steuart on p. 128 ; Millicent Sutherland on p. 135 ; James Bernard Fagan on p. 138 and p. 142.
Copy-specific note
At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. inscription by Reginald Wright Kauffman on p. 34 ; ms. letter to Eugen Millington-Drake from Gilbert Frankau tipped in to p. 36 ; ms. inscription and letter by Alfred Perceval Graves tipped-in to p. 112.
Copy-specific note
Typed and signed poem by Douglas S. Spens Steuart tipped-in to page 128.
Copy-specific note
Ms. annotation in pencil on p. 137.
Copy-specific note
Ms. annotation in pencil on contents page of signed poems.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 Poetry.
Genre/Form
Poems.
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Elliott, H. B. ed.
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Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, 1865 - 1947 Baroness contributor.
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Kauffman, Reginald Wright, 1877 - 1959 inscriber.
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Frankau, Gilbert, 1884 - 1952 inscriber.
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Graves, Alfred Perceval, 1846 - 1931 inscriber.
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Steuart, Douglas S. Spens signer.
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Best & Co. binder.
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Jarrold and Sons publisher.
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England London.
Identifier
B31939