Shelfmark
Lkk.4.29
Author
Title
Gentle shafts : collected verse from your sincere friend / Leander McCormick-Goodhart.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Roanoke, Va.] Privately printed, MCMXLII [1942] (Roanoke, Va. : Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company)
Physical description
[4], vii, [1], 166, [2] p. ; 20 cm.
Note
"Five hundred copies of this book have been printed by the Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company of Roanoke ... The book has been, in collaboration with the author, designed and seen through the press by William Paxton."--colophon.
Note
Main sequence of pagination numbered in words "one"-"one hundred sixty-six".
Note
Publisher's green linen case binding with printed illustrated paper title label on front board.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Partial contents: 'Floreat Etona', poem commemorating the Old Etonians who were killed or died of wounds in the First World War, p. 49.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Harold Frederic Andorsen.
Provenance
Tipped in form letter inside back cover signed to Andorsen from McCormick-Goodhart's widow dated 22 Feb. 1966 in thanks for his letter of condolences and relating the circumstances of his death.
Provenance
Loosely inserted TLS from McCormick-Goodhart to Andorsen dated London, 15 July 1963.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Genre/Form
Privately published books.
Added entry--name
Andorsen, Harold F. former owner.
Added entry--name
McCormick-Goodhart, Leander, 1884 - 1965 inscriber.
Added entry--place
United States Virginia Roanoke.
Language code
ebg
Identifier
B53187