Shelfmark
Lkk.6.17
Author
Uniform title
[Mémoires d'Hadrien. English]
Title
Memoirs of Hadrian / by Marguerite Yourcenar ; translated from the French by Grace Frick in collaboration with the author.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Secker and Warburg, 1955.
Physical description
320 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
Translated from French.
Note
Translation of: Mémoires d'Hadrien.
Note
Proof copy.
Note
Publisher's brown paper covers.
Provenance
Bookplate of John Sparrow.
Provenance
Accompanied by copy of French edition (1953 printing, q.v.) and by 2 autograph and 1 typed letters to and from Senhouse, catalogued separately as Eton College MS 785 (q.v.).
Copy-specific note
Uncorrected proof copy.
Subject
Hadrian, 76 - 138 Emperor of Rome
Subject
Historical fiction, French Translations into English.
Subject
Rome History Fiction.
Added entry--name
Frick, Grace translator.
Added entry--name
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 former owner.
Added entry--name
Senhouse, Roger, 1900 - 1970 associated name.
Added entry--name
Secker & Warburg publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B46740