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Author
Title
Etoniana ancient and modern : being notes of the history and traditions of Eton college / Republished from 'Blackwood's magazines' with additions.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Edinburgh and London : William Blackwood and sons, 1865.
Physical description
viii, 238, 19 p. 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Preface signed: "W. L. C." [i.e. William Lucas Collins]
Note
With a half-title page.
Note
With final 19 pages of publisher's advertisements.
Provenance
[Ib4.4.01] Armorial bookplate of Gerald Walter Erskine Loder.
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[Ib4.4.02] Ms. inscription on half-title page: "F Manley Sims 1893".
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[Ib4.4.02] Ms. inscription at top of preface page: "Edward A. ?Cooke J. C. D. "
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[Ib4.4.03] Armorial bookplate of Arthur Christopher Benson with a motto: "Fay bien crain rien".
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[Ib4.4.03] Ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper verso: "Arthur Benson Eton 1891".
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[Ib4.4.03] Ms. inscription on front flyleaf verso: "Presented by Marina Warner 2008".
Provenance
[Ib4.4.04] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
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[Ib4.4.04] Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Provenance
[Ib4.4.04] Two ms. inscriptions on half-title page: "H. R. Reynolds 1865" and "L. V. Harcourt July 1892".
Binding
[Ib4.4.01], [Ib4.4.02] and [Ib4.4.03] 19th century publisher's blue cloth case binding with gold stamped spine title; green endpapers; bookbinder's label on rear endpaper: "Bound by Edmonds & Remnants. London".
Binding
[Ib4.4.04] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Copy-specific note
[Ib4.4.01] Ms. inscription on title page: "Revd W. L. Collins".
Copy-specific note
[Ib4.4.01] Bookseller's label pasted on front endpaper: "Ye olde book shoppe Southampton H. M. Gilbert 103 High street".
Copy-specific note
[Ib4.4.02] Ms. inscription in pencil on title page: "the corrections in ink (except that on the top of p. 154) are taken from annotated copy of L. Collins. [by Lucas Collins]"
Copy-specific note
[Ib4.4.02] Ms. annotations.
Copy-specific note
[Ib4.4.02] Several pages with ms. notes inserted between the pages of the text block.
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[Ib4.4.04] Ms. inscription on title page below the title: "The Rev. W. L. Collins".
Copy-specific note
[Ib4.4.04] Final 19 pages with publisher's advertisements lacking.
Subject
Subject
Added entry--name
Wakehurst, Gerard W. E. Loder,, 1861 - 1936 former owner.
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Manley Sims, F. former owner.
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Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862 - 1925 former owner.
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Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
William Blackwood and Sons publisher.
Added entry--name
Edmonds & Remnants binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
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Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B35964