Shelfmark
Kg.1.03
Author
Title
Mary Queen of Scots / by Henry Glassford Bell.
Edition
Limited ed.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Edinburgh : J. & W. Clark, 1927]
Physical description
[4] p. ; 21 cm.
Note
Publication information from inscription by Siegfried Sassoon.
Provenance
Acquired as part of the Siegfried Sassoon collection (MS 755).
Provenance
Given by Thomas Hardy to Stephen Tennant. Inscribed by Siegfried Sassoon: "This poem was a favourite of Thomas Hardy's from his childhood when he learnt it by heart. This copy is one of six printed for T. H. by J. &. W. Clark, Edinburgh, in November 1927; it was given to Stephen Tennant at Max Gate on Dec. 6th. 1927. [Sassoon's monogram]".
Provenance
[?]Unpublished ms. poem by Siegfried Sassoon about Hardy on p.[4]. The first line reads: "When Hardy died, and Pens (who'd bored him) prattled,". Dated "28.1.28" and signed with Sassoon's monogram.
Provenance
Unpublished original photograph of Siegfried Sassoon pasted on back of booklet.
Copy-specific note
One of six copies commissioned by Thomas Hardy.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Tennant, Stephen former owner
Added entry--name
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886 - 1967 former owner
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh
Identifier
B39157