Shelfmark
P.Rox.1915
Author
Title
The Royal Commission on the losses and services of American Loyalists 1783 to 1785 / being the notes of Mr Daniel Parker Coke, M.P., one of the Commissioners during that period ; edited by Hugh Edward Egerton, ...
Varying form of title
Spine title: Royal Commission on Loyalists' Claims 1783-1785.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed for presentation to the Members of the Roxburghe Club, MDCCCCXV [1915].
Physical description
lv, 422 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Series statement
(Roxburghe Club)
Note
Spine title: The Royal Commission on Loyalists' Claims 1783-1785.
Note
One of the reprints made to replace a part of the original edition which was lost when the S.S. Arabic was sunk, slip inserted between p. 8 & 9.
Note
"Dedicated and presented to the President and Members of the Roxburghe Club [by Mrs Whitelaw Reid] in memory of His Excellency the Hon. Whitelaw Reid" -- p. [v].
Note
Facsimile.
Note
Barker, no. 166.
Note
Half-title verso: "Oxford, Printed at the University Press, by Horace Hart".
Note
20th century dark brown leather half-binding, with brown boards; gilt top-edge.
Provenance
M. R. James's copy.
Provenance
Circular Eton bookplate on front pastedown with "gift of Provost James" in ms.
Copy-specific note
Lacking slip between p. 8 and 9.
Copy-specific note
Loosely inserted printed compliments slip of Mrs. Whitelaw Reid.
Subject
Great Britain Commission Appointed to Enquire into the Losses of American Loyalists, 1783-1789.
Subject
American Loyalists.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 former owner.
Added entry--name
Oxford University Press printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Identifier
B44617