Shelfmark
Ka.3.12 (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ka.3.13 (copy 2)
Author
Title
Henry Irving : the actor and his world / by his grandson Henry Irving.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Faber and Faber, [1951]
Physical description
734 p., [46] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Note
Publisher's teal cloth case binding with spine title stamped in gilt; yellow dust-jacket printed in black over brown illustration.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Teddy Craig's copy with infrequent annotations and marks of emphasis, chiefly against references to Edward Godwin; two loosely inserted photographs of Irving (one signed) and one postcard.
Provenance
[Copy 1] Loosely inserted ALS from Laurence Irving to Teddy Craig dated 5 March 1952 responding to Craig's comments on the book; order of service for Henry Irving's memorial service at St Martin-in-the-Fields on 6 February 1938; unsigned leaf of sketches including portraits of Irving, ?Ellen Terry and others.
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig collection.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Lacking dust-jacket.
Subject
Subject
Actors Great Britain Biography.
Subject
Theatrical managers Great Britain Biography.
Added entry--name
Irving, Laurence, 1897 - 1988 correspondent.
Added entry--name
Craig, Edward Anthony, 1904 - 1998 former owner.
Added entry--name
Faber and Faber publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50808