MS 451 02 02
Reference code
MS 451 02 02
Title
Harold Acton collection: Poems, 1922
Level
File
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir Harold Acton, British author.
Date
1922
Extent & medium
1 volume
Content description
Bound volume of 45 autograph poems, (115 pp.) with an additional poem laid in loose. The poems appear to have been fair copies that were corrected later, and each one carries the date and place where it was written; these start at Eton, continue to Florence, Oxford, Strasbourg, St Moritz and Florence again. Bound in full morocco with blind tooling and a metal clasp.
Provenance
"Presented to Eton College by the embarrassed author, 27 September 1977" - title page
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