Shelfmark
Ib4.3.45 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ib4.3.46 (copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Ibb1.2.19 (copy 3)
Author
Title
Memoirs of eminent Etonians / by Sir Edward Creasy.
Edition
A new edition, with illustrations.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1876.
Physical description
xiv, [2], 640, [13] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
With a half-title page.
Note
On title page verso: "London: Savill, Edwards and Co., printers, Chandos street, Covent Garden.".
Note
19th century publisher's brown or purple cloth case-binding with cover design blocked in gilt and black ; gilt spine title ; brown endpapers.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Armorial bookplate of Gerald Walter Erskine Loder. Label pasted on front free endpaper: "The Loder Collection No. ... "
Provenance
[Copy 2] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt. Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Provenance
[Copy 3] From the library of Anne Chevenix-Trench. Earlier inscription of Joseph Benley dated Eton, 24 June 1891. Embossed circular stamp of W. H. Smith & Son Library, 186 Strand.
Binding
[Copy 1] Binding variant in brown cloth.
Binding
[Copy 2] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Binding
[Copy 3] Binding variant in purple cloth.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] With 32 p. of publisher's advertisements bound in at end, dated "October, 1884".
Copy-specific note
[Copy 3] Imperfect: wanting half-title. Bound-in publisher's advertisements dated "October, 1884".
Subject
Subject
Universities and colleges Alumni and alumnae Great Britain Biography.
Added entry--name
Wakehurst, Gerard W. E. Loder,, 1861 - 1936 former owner.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Chatto & Windus publisher.
Added entry--name
Savill, Edwards and Co. printer.
Added entry--name
W. H. Smith & Son former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B36405