Shelfmark
Ibb1.3.47
Author
Title
Joy of youth : letters of Patrick Hore-Ruthven / edited by Ethel Anderson ; foreword by the Earl of Gowrie, V.C.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Peter Davies, 1950.
Physical description
233, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Note
"With a frontispiece."
Note
Publisher's blue cloth case binding with spine blocked in gilt ; with dust-jacket.
Formatted contents note
Chapters 6-7, 9 and 12 describe his time at Eton; chapters 20-25 his Second World War experience.
Provenance
Donated in 2017 by Jeremy Potter, former College Librarian.
Provenance
Pencil note recording purchase by Jeremy Potter in Cambridge, 31 October 1973.
Copy-specific note
Loosely inserted press cutting about Hore-Ruthven (Sunday Telegraph, 29 Jan. 1984); page references in pencil inside back cover.
Subject
World War, 1939-1945.
Subject
Soldiers Great Britain Correspondence.
Subject
Poets, English 20th century Correspondence.
Genre/Form
Letters.
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Added entry--name
Peter Davies Limited publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46289
