B20040

Shelfmark

Lb.2.13

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Lb.2.14, [Copy-specific notes:] Loose newspaper clipping (review of book by Desmond MacCarthy) with ms. date in pencil: "Dec 16 1945"; ms. bookseller's code and price in pencil., [Provenance:] Ms. inscription in author's hand: "Frank Lissauer March 1961"; ms. bookseller's note (Christies).

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Lb.2.15, [Copy-specific notes:] 1946 reprint; ms. date on front pastedown in author's hand: "1961"; title-page signed by author.

Author

Connolly, Cyril

Title

The condemned playground :, essays: 1927-1944 /, Cyril Connolly.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Routledge,, 1945.

Physical description

viii, 288p, [1] leaf of plates :, 1 port. ;, 19cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Publisher's black cloth binding.

Note

With dust-jacket.

Note

Ms. bookseller's note in pencil.

Provenance

Ms. inscription: "Augustus [John] with love from Cyril [Connolly], 'the best modern drawing I have ever seen' Violet Trefusis. Dec 1945".

Added entry--name

MacCarthy, Desmond

Added entry--name

Lissauer, Frank, Former owner.

Added entry--name

John, Augustus, Former owner.

Added entry--name

George Routledge and Sons

Added entry--name

Christie, Manson & Woods

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Lb.2.15, [Copy-specific notes:] 1946 reprint; ms. date on front pastedown in author's hand: "1961"; title-page signed by author.

001B20040

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLb.2.13

098##$a[Another copy:] Lb.2.14$b[Copy-specific notes:] Loose newspaper clipping (review of book by Desmond MacCarthy) with ms. date in pencil: "Dec 16 1945"; ms. bookseller's code and price in pencil.$c[Provenance:] Ms. inscription in author's hand: "Frank Lissauer March 1961"; ms. bookseller's note (Christies).

098##$a[Another copy:] Lb.2.15$b[Copy-specific notes:] 1946 reprint; ms. date on front pastedown in author's hand: "1961"; title-page signed by author.

1001#$aConnolly, Cyril

24514$aThe condemned playground :$bessays: 1927-1944 /$cCyril Connolly.

260##$aLondon :$bRoutledge,$c1945.

300##$aviii, 288p, [1] leaf of plates :$b1 port. ;$c19cm.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aPublisher's black cloth binding.

500##$aWith dust-jacket.

500##$aMs. bookseller's note in pencil.

561##$aMs. inscription: "Augustus [John] with love from Cyril [Connolly], 'the best modern drawing I have ever seen' Violet Trefusis. Dec 1945".

7001#$aMacCarthy, Desmond

7001#$aLissauer, Frank$eFormer owner.

7001#$aJohn, Augustus$eFormer owner.

7102#$aGeorge Routledge and Sons

7102#$aChristie, Manson & Woods

752##$aEngland$dLondon.