Shelfmark
Hb.3.47
Title
Eton in prose and verse : an anthology / selected by A. C. Ainger M.A., M.V.O., of Trinity College, Cambridge, formerly Senior Assistant Master in Eton College; with 30 plates in colour reproduced from paintings by Arthur Garratt and from portraits in the College.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Hodder and Stoughton, Warwick Square, London, E.C., [1910].
Physical description
xviii, 232p, [30] leaves of plates : col. ill., ports.. ; 31cm.
Note
Date of publication from Cambridge University library catalogue.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Limitation statement on front endpaper: "This edition is limited to twenty-five copies, printed on Japanese Vellum, of which this is no. ...".
Note
Also published in an ordinary edition, and in a limited edition of 125 copies bound in vellum.
Note
Publisher's 20th century red-brown goatskin binding with gold tooling on front cover and gilt lettering on spine.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in ink on front endpapers "Hodder & Houghton".
Copy-specific note
ECL copy: no. 13 of 25 copies, with limitation statement signed by author and illustrator.
Subject
Genre/Form
Anthologies
Added entry--name
James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 (Montague Rhodes) former owner.
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Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
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Hodder and Stoughton publishers.
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England London.
Identifier
B51401