Shelfmark
Ib5.2.46
Additional shelfmark
Ib5.2.47
Additional shelfmark
CS.Eto.1898.02
Author
Title
Sir Henry Wotton : a biographical sketch / by Adolphus Wiliam Ward.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Westminster : Archibald Constable and Co., 2 Whitehall Gardens, 1898.
Physical description
iii, [1], 171, [1], 16 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
With 16 pages of publishers advertisements at rear.
Note
Colophon: "Butler & Tanner, Frome and London.".
Provenance
[Ib5.2.46] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib5.2.46] Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Provenance
[Ib5.2.47] Ms. dedication inscription to the Provost of Eton from the author dated 1918 on front free endpaper verso.
Provenance
[Ib5.2.47] Loose ms. letter from Ward to the Provost of Eton date 1918.
Provenance
[CS.Eto.1898.02] Eton College bookplate.
Provenance
[CS.Eto.1898.02] Loose letter from W. ?C. Green to Cornish dated October 24th 1898.
Provenance
[CS.Eto.1898.02] Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "Bought 1898".
Binding
[Ib5.2.46] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Binding
[Ib5.2.47] and [CS.Eto.1898.02] 19th century publisher's blue cloth case-binding.
Copy-specific note
[Ib5.2.47] With a pocket at rear containing printed quire with a review of "The life and letters of Sir Henry Wotton. By Logan Pearsal Smith. Oxford, 1907".
Subject
Subject
Diplomats England Biography.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Archibald Constable & Co publisher.
Added entry--name
Butler and Tanner printer.
Added entry--place
England Westminster.
Identifier
B37083