International standard book number
0851311717
Shelfmark
CS.1314.06
Author
Title
Entente cordiale : fifty true stories, mostly from diplomatic experience / by Jules-François Blondel ; with a foreword by Lord Gladwyn ; translated [from the French MS], with an introduction by Sir Eugen Millington-Drake.
Varying form of title
True stories mostly from diplomatic experience
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : The Caduceus Press : distributed by Frederick Muller Ltd., 1971.
Physical description
xvii, 173 p., [2] leaves of plates : front., ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Provenance
Ms. dedication and signature by the author in black ink on a paper taped on the front flyleaf verso, donating the book to the Macnaghten Library at Eton and expressing gratitude to his friend and translator, Sir Eugen Millington-Drake.
Provenance
Autograph letter by Jules-François Blondel loosely inserted, dated Paris, November 1972, expressing appreciation for the Franco-British entente and introducing the book "Entente cordiale".
Provenance
Loosely inserted typewritten list of books by Sir William Ramsay, published by Hodder and Stoughton, dated November 8, 1971.
Binding
20th century publisher's white cloth binding; gilt lettering on the spine; red endpapers; illustrated paper dust-jacket.
Subject
Subject
Diplomats France Biography.
Genre/Form
Memoirs.
Added entry--name
Gladwyn, Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1900 - 1996 writer of foreword.
Added entry--name
Millington-Drake, Eugen, 1889 - 1972 translator writer of introduction former owner.
Added entry--name
Caduceus Press publisher.
Added entry--name
Frederick Muller Ltd. distributor.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B53868