Shelfmark
CS.1314.30
Title
Shinid, or, The island.
Physical description
160 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
In English.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
"Not for sale to the public"--Front cover.
Note
"Printed in Great Britain by Robert MacLehose and Co. Ltd., The University Press, Glasgow"--Colophon.
Note
Collection of short stories by various authors.
Provenance
Possibly donated to Eton by Eugen Millington-Drake, inferred from related collection materials.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front flyleaf in black ink reading: "To Captain Gracey, with the compliments of the Editor and Authors. Exeter, May 42. J.M.".
Provenance
Typescript letter in blue ink, pasted folded on the front pastedown, signed by John Murray in pencil, from the University College of the South West in Exeter, presenting the book to Captain Gracey, dated 30th May, 1942; includes a black ink stamp reading "Received. 1 Jun 1942".
Binding
20th century green cloth binding; gilt titling on the front cover and spine; blank endpapers.
Subject
Short stories, English.
Genre/Form
Short stories.
Added entry--name
Millington-Drake, Eugen, 1889 - 1972 former owner.
Added entry--name
Murray, John, 1879 - 1964 editor.
Added entry--name
Robert MacLehose & Co. printer.
Added entry--place
England Exeter.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53918