Shelfmark
Ib3.2.14
Additional shelfmark
Ib3.2.15
Additional shelfmark
Ib3.2.16
Main entry--corporate name
Title
Catalogue of the Eton School Library, : taken May, 1850; with rules, as revised to the same time.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton. : printed by E. P. Williams., MDCCCL. [1850]
Physical description
ix, [1], 67, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Note
Prefixed by the rules of the Library, and a list of the contributors.
Provenance
[Ib3.2.14] Armorial bookplate of Edward Craven Hawtrey.
Provenance
[Ib3.2.14] Armorial bookplate of "The right hon[oura]ble Lord Monson, Burton Library" with a motto "Prest pour mon pais".
Provenance
[Ib3.2.16] Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "For the Library of Eton College from E. C. H. [Edward Craven Hawtrey]".
Provenance
[Ib3.2.16] Two bookplates of Eton college.
Binding
[Ib3.2.14] and [Ib3.2.15] 19th century red morocco half-binding; boards covered in red cloth; five raised bands; marbled edges and endpapers.
Binding
[Ib3.2.16] 19th century green morocco half-binding; boards covered in green cloth; five raised bands; marbled endpapers; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
[Ib3.2.14], [Ib3.2.15] and [Ib3.2.16] Interleaved with pages containing ms. additions to the catalogue.
Copy-specific note
[Ib3.2.14] Two folded pieces of paper containing ms list of books and signed "Given to the Eton School Library by E. C. H. [Edward Craven Hawtrey] our Headmaster" inserted between front endpapers.
Copy-specific note
[Ib3.2.14] Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "On this paper only one copy was printed ECH [ Edward Craven Hawtrey]".
Copy-specific note
[Ib3.2.15] Several loose papers inserted between front endpapers: The Eton Library Rules; ms. book lists; ms. letter to Dr. Hawtrey dated Feb. 1850 (in a sealed envelope).
Subject
Added entry--name
Hawtrey, Edward Craven, 1789 - 1862 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Identifier
B35651