Shelfmark
Ka.4.16 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ka.4.17 (copy 2)
Author
Title
Ellen Terry and her impersonations : an appreciation / by Charles Hiatt.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : George Bell and Sons, 1898 (London : Chiswick Press, Charles Whittingham and Co.)
Physical description
x, 274, [2] p., [34] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Note
Printer statement from title page verso and colophon.
Note
List of illustrations on page ix-x does not include an additional portrait of "Miss Ellen Terry" facing page 24.
Note
Photographic portraits signed "Window and Grove" and "H.N. King."
Note
Cover design by Edward Gordon Craig, using the same design of his bookplate for Rosie Craig in 1898.
Note
Publisher's cream cloth case binding; spine title and cover design blocked in gilt, green and red.
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig collection.
Provenance
Copy 1: Ownership inscription of E. Newell, and later bookseller's price in pencil: 25/-.
Provenance
Copy 1: Bookplate inside front cover with annotation in hand of Edward Anthony Craig: "Ellen Terry's book plate".
Provenance
Copy 2: Ownership inscription of Violet L. Severn, September 1926, over an erased earlier inscription in pencil; later bookseller's price in pencil: 7/6.
Provenance
Copy 2: Two newspaper cuttings about Ellen Terry's funeral, dated in manuscript 21 and 24 July 1928; one with a correction initialled by Edward Anthony Craig.
Subject
Subject
Actresses Great Britain Biography.
Subject
Actresses Pictorial works.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Craig, Edward Anthony, 1904 - 1998 former owner.
Added entry--name
George Bell & Sons publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50578