Shelfmark
Kb.3.16(01)
Author
Title
The king's pleasure : a drama in one act / by Alfred Thompson ; adapted from the French of Theodore de Banville's piece entitled 'Gringoire'.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : printed by Spottiswoode and Co., 1870.
Physical description
40 p. ; 18 cm.
Note
Place of publication from colophon.
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig's copy, interleaved, bound in volume with his inscription dated 1894 on flyleaf and upper cover, and note to return the book to an address in Uxbridge. Bookplate of Edward Gordon Craig dated 1896.
Provenance
With Edward Gordon Craig's annotations including initials of the players of each part listed on the title page, with Craig's initials against the role of Gringoire.
Provenance
Annotations by Edward Anthony Craig identifying the players' initials.
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig collection.
Binding
Late 19th century maroon cloth case binding, very faded; ms. cover titles for three items in volume in Edward Gordon Craig's hand: "Gringoire - Raising the wind & Daniel Fosqué".
Copy-specific note
Bound with copies of James Kenney, Raising the wind, [n.d.] and Anon., Daniel Fosqué, 1882.
Subject
Banville, Théodore Faullain de, 1823 - 1891. Gringoire.
Subject
Banville, Théodore Faullain de, 1823 - 1891. Adaptations.
Genre/Form
Plays.
Added entry--name
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872 - 1966 former owner.
Added entry--name
Craig, Edward Anthony, 1904 - 1998 former owner.
Added entry--name
Spottiswoode & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46672