Shelfmark
Id5.4.05
Author
Title
The Virginians : a tale of the last century / by William Makepeace Thackeray ; with illustrations by the author.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Smith, Elder, & Co. 1899.
Physical description
xliii, 809, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 20 cm.
Series statement
(Biographical edition of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray)
Note
Introduction signed A.I.R. = Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Provenance
Prize book label from Edward M. Hawtrey to Jasper Nicholas Ridley, St. Michael's School, Westgate-on-Sea, dated 31 July 1900, for placing 1st in Upper School trials.
Provenance
Bookplate, stamps and labels of Eton School Library; transferred to ECL.
Binding
Contemporary dark blue calf binding; armorial stamp of "S. Michael's School Westgate on Sea" on front cover; gilt double-rule borders; gilt-tooled spine with five raised bands; dark red spine label in second compartment; marbled text block edges and endpapers.
Subject
Great Britain History George II, 1727-1760 Fiction.
Subject
United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Fiction.
Subject
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Fiction
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Ridley, Jasper Nicholas, 1887 - 1951 former owner.
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Smith, Elder & Co. publisher.
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Eton College School Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B52506