B36784

Shelfmark

Ib5.4.33-Ib5.4.34

Author

Williams, Montagu Stephen

Title

Leaves of a life :, being the reminiscences of Montagu Williams, Q.C.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London ;, New York :, Macmillian & Co.,, 1890.

Physical description

2 v. :, port., facsims. ;, 23 cm.

Note

Appendix (v. 2, p. [261]-315): "Mr. Montagu Williams' address to the jury in the trial of Lefroy. Speech delivered by Mr. Montagu Williams at the trial of George Henry Lamson".

Note

Colophon: "Charles Dickens & Evans, Crystal Palace Press".

Provenance

Eton College bookplates with ms. inscription "June 22, 1893" in both volumes.

Provenance

Wasey Sterry donation label in volume 1.

Binding

19th century publisher's blue cloth case-binding; blind stamped perimeter frame; gold stamped spine title; dark green endpapers.

Copy-specific note

Ms. inscription on front free endpaper verso of volume 1: "There are some obvious errors both in fact & in spelling of names in Chapters 1 & 11 which make one suspicious of the author's memory WS [i.e. Wasey Sterry]".

Subject

Lawyers, Great Britain, Biography.

Subject

Law, Humor.

Subject

Law, Anecdotes.

Added entry--name

Lamson, George Henry

Added entry--name

Lefroy, Percy

Added entry--name

Sterry, Wasey, former owner.

Added entry--name

Macmillan & Co, publisher.

Added entry--name

Crystal Palace Press, Printer.

001B36784

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aIb5.4.33-Ib5.4.34

1001#$aWilliams, Montagu Stephen

24510$aLeaves of a life :$bbeing the reminiscences of Montagu Williams, Q.C.

260##$aLondon ;$aNew York :$bMacmillian & Co.,$c1890.

300##$a2 v. :$bport., facsims. ;$c23 cm.

500##$aAppendix (v. 2, p. [261]-315): "Mr. Montagu Williams' address to the jury in the trial of Lefroy. Speech delivered by Mr. Montagu Williams at the trial of George Henry Lamson".

500##$aColophon: "Charles Dickens & Evans, Crystal Palace Press".

561##$aEton College bookplates with ms. inscription "June 22, 1893" in both volumes.

561##$aWasey Sterry donation label in volume 1.

563##$a19th century publisher's blue cloth case-binding; blind stamped perimeter frame; gold stamped spine title; dark green endpapers.

590##$aMs. inscription on front free endpaper verso of volume 1: "There are some obvious errors both in fact & in spelling of names in Chapters 1 & 11 which make one suspicious of the author's memory WS [i.e. Wasey Sterry]".

650#0$aLawyers$zGreat Britain$vBiography.

650#0$aLaw$vHumor.

650#0$aLaw$vAnecdotes.

7001#$aLamson, George Henry

7001#$aLefroy, Percy

7001#$aSterry, Wasey$eformer owner.

7102#$aMacmillan & Co$epublisher.

7102#$aCrystal Palace Press$ePrinter.