Shelfmark
Ls.4.31 - Ls.4.32
Author
Collective uniform title
Works. 1928
Title
The complete works of Thomas Beddoes / edited with a memoir by Sir Edmund Gosse ; and decorated by The dance of death of Hans Holbein.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Issued by the Fanfrolico Press, Five Bloomsbury Square, London, 1928.
Physical description
2 v. ([2], xxxv, [1], 256, [2] ; [10], 269-590 p., [1] leaf of plates) : 1 port. ; 26 cm.
Note
With a half-title in each volume.
Note
Watermarked paper has vertical chain lines and deckled edges.
Note
Publisher's patterned paper boards; black cloth spines; printed paper spine labels.
Note
"This edition is limited to seven hundred and fifty copies of which this is no. ..."
Note
Ms. bookseller's price in pencil.
Formatted contents note
Contents: v. 1. Introduction by Sir Edmund Gosse. The letters of Thomas Lovell Beddoes. Notes to letters. Death's jest-book. L'envoi -- v. 2. Juvenilia: Scaroni, or, The mysterious cave. The improvisatore. Miscellaneous poems. Poems collected in 1851. Poems collected in 1890. The brides' tragedy. Fragments of Death's jest-book. The second brother. Torrismond. The last man. Love's arrow poisoned.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton School Library, dated in ms. 1928.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy is numbered 178.
Added entry--name
Gosse, Edmund, 1849 - 1928 editor.
Added entry--name
Holbein, Hans, 1497 - 1543 Totentanz.
Added entry--name
Eton College School Library former owner.
Added entry--name
Fanfrolico Press publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45750