Shelfmark
CS.1364.19
Author
Title
Mendelssohn : with illustrations and portraits / by Stephen S. Stratton.
Edition
[3rd. ed.]
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : New York : J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. ; E. P. Dutton & Co., 1910.
Physical description
xv, [307] p., [2] leaves of plates : front., facsims., ports., music ; 20 cm.
Series statement
(Master musicians)
Note
"First edition September 1901 ... Third edition January 1910"--T.p. verso.
Note
With a half-title.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front flyleaf: "Hanley Herington. Mar. 16, 1919".
Provenance
Probably previously owned by Wilfrid Blunt.
Binding
20th century publisher's red cloth binding; gilt lettering and pictorial decoration on front board; gilt lettering and decoration on spine; gilt top edge; untrimmed edges; light yellow endpapers with a green decorative motif of stringed musical instruments on front pastedown.
Copy-specific note
Contains occasional handwritten annotations in pencil in the margins.
Copy-specific note
Folded piece of lined paper loosely inserted containing handwritten text, probably an exercise in Latin, inscribed at the heading "11-3-19. Latin IV A, Herington. Ex.133".
Subject
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809 - 1847 Biography.
Subject
Music 19th century History and criticism.
Subject
Composers Germany Biography.
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Genre/Form
Thematic catalogs (Music)
Added entry--name
Blunt, Wilfrid, 1901 - 1987 former owner.
Added entry--name
J. M. Dent & Sons publisher.
Added entry--name
E. P. Dutton publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
United States New York New York.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53421