Shelfmark
Ib3.4.68
Additional shelfmark
Ib3.2.17(05)
Title
The art of losing one's remove : a treatise; being a preparation to the art of Pluck ; to which is added fragments from the trial papers. / by Scriblerus Etonensis.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton : London : Ingalton and son ; Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. ; and Oliver, Pall Mall., [1845].
Physical description
23 p. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Note
With a half-title page.
With note
[Ib3.2.17(05)] Bound with: "A letter to the provost of Eton college, on the election of scholars to the two foundations of king Henry VI", "Work first or play first: a few thoughts for the consideration of Eton masters", "A few words with the Eton reformers" and "New Zealand: a poem".
Provenance
[Ib3.4.68] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib3.4.68] Eton College Library ink stamp on half-title page verso.
Provenance
[Ib3.2.17(05)] Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Binding
[Ib3.4.68] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge; publisher's wrappers retained.
Binding
[Ib3.2.17(05)] 19th century auburn leather semi limp binding; gold tooled perimeter frame; gold tooled cover title: "Eton pamphlets".
Copy-specific note
[Ib3.4.68] Partially crossed out curatorial ms. inscription on front free endpaper verso: "Believed to be by [...] (assistant master at Eton) [...] ".
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Ingalton & Son, T. (publisher) publisher.
Added entry--name
Simpkin, Marshall and Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B35477