Shelfmark
Ktt.3.45
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Ktt.3.46
Author
Title
Cousin Christine / by Florence E. Dugdale ... ; illustrated by W. E. Evans.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; Glasgow : Collins' Clear-Type Press, [190?]
Physical description
120 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Note
By Thomas Hardy's 2nd wife.
Note
[Ktt.3.45:] No coloured frontispiece as seen in Ktt.4.46.
Note
[Ktt.3.46:] With 15 p. of publisher's advertisements at back.
Provenance
[Ktt.3.46:] Presentation inscription on front endpaper: "To Beatrice, with Grannie's love. Sept: 24th. 1908". The date (1908) suggests that the book was published in 1907 or earlier.
Provenance
[Ktt.3.45:] Presentation inscription on front endpaper: "Many happy returns of the day to Doris from Adelaide".
Binding
[Ktt.3.45:] Red cloth ; front board blocked in black ; colour illustrations and lettering on front board and spine.
Binding
[Ktt.3.46:] Green cloth ; front board blocked in black ; colour illustrations and lettering on front board and spine.
Copy-specific note
[Ktt.3.45:] Unsigned typed description of the book stapled to a letter from Clive Hurst, Head of Special Collections at the Bodleian, loosely inserted. Hurst suggests that the book dates from 1913 or "one or two [years] earlier". He also says that the book wasn't deposited at the Bodleian or the BL under the copyright act, as other books by Miss Dugdale were.
Copy-specific note
[Ktt.3.46:] Coloured postcards of Thomas, Emma and Florence Hardy loosely inserted.
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Collins publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B36147