Shelfmark
Ib5.4.45
Additional shelfmark
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Title
Eton College jubilee, 1891.
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Other title: Form of the prayer used at the consecration of the Lower Chapel, Eton College, Wednesday, June 24th, 1891
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Other title: Anniversary Celebration at Eton College
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Other title: Arethus : a ballad for chorus and orchestra
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Other title: Commemoration of 450th year of the College. : Thanksgiving Service, Wednesday, June 24, 1891
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Other title: Eton : An ode
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Eton : London : R. Ingalton Drake ; Novello, Ewer and Co., 1891].
Physical description
12, [4], 24, 12, 23 p. : music ; 27 cm. (8vo)
Note
Cover title.
Note
Five individually printed works relating to the 450th anniversary of the foundation of Eton College bound in one volume (as a special issue?).
Note
"Arethusa: ballad" and "Eton: an ode" retain publisher's orange paper wrappers.
Formatted contents note
No display constant generated: Form of the prayer used at the consecration of the Lower Chapel, Eton College, Wednesday, June 24th, 1891. -- Anniversary Celebration at Eton College. -- Arethus : a ballad for chorus and orchestra / The poetry by Percy Bysshe Shelley, the music composed for the 450th anniversary of the foundation of Eton College by Arthur M. Goodhart. -- Commemoration of 450th year of the College. Thanksgiving Service, Wednesday, June 24, 1891. -- Eton : An ode / by Algernon Charles Swinburne set to music for the four hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the College by C. Hubert H. Parry.
Provenance
[Ib5.4.45] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib5.4.45] Eton College Library ink stamp on front flyleaf verso.
Provenance
[Ib5.4.45] Ms. inscription on front free endpaper verso: "From A.C. Benson".
Provenance
[Ib5.4.45] Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "Arthur Christopher Benson Eton 1891. The Music I used on the day itself - in School yard with my divn. in the choir (gallery) Lower Chapel - in the concert - afternoon".
Binding
[Ib5.4.45] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge; gold stamped leather covers and decorated endpapers from a former binding retained.
Binding
[Ib5.4.46] 19th century blue leather binding; gold tooled cover title, Eton arms and decoration; decorated endpapers; red stained edges; binder's stamp on front free endpaper: "R. Ingalton Drake. Binder.".
Copy-specific note
[Ib5.4.46] "Arethusa: ballad" contains ms. corrections in red ink and pencil and ms. inscription in red ink on front cover: "Corrected copy".
Subject
Subject
Odes, English 19th century.
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Ingalton Drake, R. printer.
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Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
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Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862 - 1925 former owner.
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Novello, Ewer & Co. publisher.
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England Eton.
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England London.
Identifier
B36792