Ibb7.4.10 (Copy 1)
Ibb7.4.11 (Copy 2)
Ibb7.4.12 (Copy 3)
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Ibb.7.4.13A (Copy 5)
Eton fables / by Cyril Alington.
London ; New York ; Toronto ; Calcutta ; Bombay ; Madras : Longman, Green and Co. Ltd., 1928.
ix, [1], 86 p. ; 19 cm
Addresses which for the most part were delivered at Eton.
Colophon: "Printed at The Ballantyne Press Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd. Colchester, London & Eton, England".
[All copies]: Publisher's red cloth case-binding; gold stamped spine title (for dust-jacket, see binding note, below).
With a half-title.
No display constant generated: The cedar.--The match.--The peace exhibition.--The knight.--The lost property office.--The three gifts.--School yard.--The two palaces.--The amphitheatre.--The three sons.--The two islands.--The fruit-trees.--The moving staircase.--Old wine in new bottles.
[Copy 1] Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "Christopher Fisher, from Alan Holmes, July 31st 1933".
[Copy 2] Ms. inscription: "Younger".
[Copy 3] Bookplate of Gerald Loder ; booklabel of the Loder collection.
[Copy 4] Ms. inscription: "Given to PSHL's father by the author, 1921".
[Copy 5]: Manuscript signature on free upper endpaper recto: "Eric. D. [?James]".
[Copy 5]: With original cloth dust-jacket.
Wakehurst, Gerard W. E. Loder,, 1861 - 1936 former owner.
Longmans, Green, and Co. publisher.
Ballantyne, Hanson and Co. printer.
England London.
B45966