B20239

Shelfmark

Lcc.2.09

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Lcc.3.70, [Copy-specific notes:] With dust-jacket; covered in clear plastic; title-page signed by author; loose clipping with two portraits of T. S. Eliot; ms. bookseller's note in pencil., [Provenance:] Ms. inscription: "For Mappie from Old Possum [T. S. Eliot]. Christmas 1940".

Author

Eliot, T. S, (Thomas Stearns)

Title

Old Possum's book of practical cats /, T. S. Eliot; Nicholas Bentley drew the pictures.

Edition

Illustrated edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London,, MCMXL [1940].

Physical description

[52]p :, col ill. ;, 22cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Publisher's white cloth binding with illustration stamped in black, yellow, and red on front board.

Note

Ms. bookseller's note in pencil.

Provenance

Ms. inscription: "Patience Diana James, Oct. 1941. (Given by Honor Jones)".

Subject

Cats, Humor.

Added entry--name

James, Patience Diana, Former owner.

Added entry--name

Jones, Honor, Inscriber.

Added entry--name

Faber and faber

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Lcc.3.70, [Copy-specific notes:] With dust-jacket; covered in clear plastic; title-page signed by author; loose clipping with two portraits of T. S. Eliot; ms. bookseller's note in pencil., [Provenance:] Ms. inscription: "For Mappie from Old Possum [T. S. Eliot]. Christmas 1940".
001B20239
003LIBRARY CODE
096##$aLcc.2.09
098##$a[Another copy:] Lcc.3.70$b[Copy-specific notes:] With dust-jacket; covered in clear plastic; title-page signed by author; loose clipping with two portraits of T. S. Eliot; ms. bookseller's note in pencil.$c[Provenance:] Ms. inscription: "For Mappie from Old Possum [T. S. Eliot]. Christmas 1940".
1001#$aEliot, T. S.$q(Thomas Stearns)
24510$aOld Possum's book of practical cats /$cT. S. Eliot; Nicholas Bentley drew the pictures.
250##$aIllustrated edition.
260##$aLondon :$bFaber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London,$cMCMXL [1940].
300##$a[52]p :$bcol ill. ;$c22cm.
500##$aWith a half-title.
500##$aPublisher's white cloth binding with illustration stamped in black, yellow, and red on front board.
500##$aMs. bookseller's note in pencil.
561##$aMs. inscription: "Patience Diana James, Oct. 1941. (Given by Honor Jones)".
650#0$aCats$xHumor.
7001#$aJames, Patience Diana$eFormer owner.
7001#$aJones, Honor$eInscriber.
7102#$aFaber and Faber
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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