Shelfmark
Kb.5.05
Author
Title
Samuel Butler, author of Erewhon (1835-1902) : a memoir / by Henry Festing Jones.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1920.
Physical description
2 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Note
First published: 1919.
Note
Publisher's maroon cloth binding; spine title blocked in gilt; signature of Samuel Butler blocked in gilt on upper cover.
Formatted contents note
Vol. 1. To 1885 -- v. 2. From 1885 to 1916.
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig collection.
Provenance
Edward Anthony Craig's copy, with marks of emphasis against passages relating to his grandfather Gaetano Meo, and loosely inserted annotated photocopy of chapter 4 of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, A player under three reigns, London 1925 (removed to separate envelope).
Provenance
Ownership inscription of B. G. Brown, dated 5 July 1920.
Copy-specific note
ECL holdings: vol. 1 only, wanting vol. 2.
Copy-specific note
Loosely inserted press cuttings on Samuel Butler dated 1935-1936 (removed to separate envelope).
Copy-specific note
2 leaves of page references to vols. 1 and 2 in an unidentified hand, loosely inserted.
Subject
Subject
Novelists, English 19th century Biography.
Subject
Critics Great Britain Biography.
Added entry--name
Craig, Edward Anthony, 1904 - 1998 former owner.
Added entry--name
Macmillan & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46604