Shelfmark
Id7.4.26
Author
Title
Sayonara : (good-bye) / John Paris.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; Glasgow ; Melbourne ; Auckland : W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 48 Pall Mall, 1924.
Physical description
viii, 370, [6] p. ; 19 cm
Note
Publisher's blue cloth binding; author, title, Japanese characters, and publisher stamped in black on spine; author, title and Japanese characters stamped in black on upper cover.
Note
Publisher's address follows place of publication (London) in imprint.
Provenance
Author's copy contains annotations and corrections throughout in pencil.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Corrections as herein should appear in next edition of 'Sayonara'. John Paris, Jan 5. 1926".
Provenance
ALS to Frank Ashton-Gwaktin [John Paris] from his uncle, Sir Willoughby Gwatkin, dated June 1924, suggesting various corrections that have been indicated on the author's copy originally inserted now shelved alongside in envelope.
Provenance
Author's copy contains ms. inscription on title page: ""L'homme n'est ni ange ni bête et le malheur veut que qui veut faire l'ange fait la bête" Pascal".
Provenance
From the library of Frank Ashton-Gwatkin.
Binding
Lacking dust-jacket.
Copy-specific note
Copy contains author's annotations and corrections throughout in pencil.
Added entry--name
Ashton-Gwatkin, Frank Trelawny Arthur, 1889 - 1976 former owner.
Added entry--name
Collins publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B43526