International standard book number
0712904859
Shelfmark
Ub.6
Author
Title
The Ashley Library : a catalogue of printed books, manuscripts, and autograph letters / collected by Thomas J. Wise ; with a new pref. by Simon Nowell-Smith.
Varying form of title
Spine title: Catalogue of the Ashley Library
Publication, distribution, etc.
Folkestone [Kent] : Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1971.
Physical description
11 v. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 27 cm.
Note
Spine title: Catalogue of the Ashley Library.
Note
Catalog of the author's library of 1st editions of the famous English poets and dramatists from Elizabethan times until the present.
Note
"[In] this reprint ... [of the 1922-36 ed.] against all the entries of printed books received by the British Museum have been supplied the Ashley shelf-marks in the library of the Museum ... The occasional short notes written into entries, and the occasional deletions, have been taken from the marked set only accessible to readers in the reading room."
Copy-specific note
Reference collection
Subject
Wise, Thomas James, 1859 - 1937 Library Catalogs.
Subject
Subject
English literature First editions Bibliography Catalogs.
Subject
Rare books England London Bibliography Catalogs.
Subject
Manuscripts England London Catalogs.
Subject
English literature Bibliography Catalogs.
Subject
English literature Manuscripts Catalogs.
Added entry--place
England Folkestone.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B47756