B31070

Shelfmark

Oh.5.27

Author

Pearson, Hesketh

Title

The whispering gallery :, being leaves from a diplomat's diary.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, John Lane The Bodley Head Limited,, 1926.

Physical description

x, 258 p. ;, 23 cm.

Note

Name of author from LOC record.

Provenance

Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.

Binding

Dark blue leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, gilt top edge, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands, with original paper covers ; bound by Best & Co.

Copy-specific note

At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. inscription in ink on front endpaper by Ian Walker, dated 1926.

Copy-specific note

Newspaper cuttings with ms. annotations dating them to 1926 and 1927, pasted into front endpapers.

Subject

Diplomats.

Added entry--name

Millington-Drake, Eugen, donor.

Added entry--name

Bodley Head, publisher.

Added entry--name

Walker, Ian, inscriber.

Added entry--name

Best & Co, binder.

Added entry--name

John Lane Company, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B31070

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aOh.5.27

1001#$aPearson, Hesketh

24514$aThe whispering gallery :$abeing leaves from a diplomat's diary.

260##$aLondon :$bJohn Lane The Bodley Head Limited,$c1926.

300##$ax, 258 p. ;$c23 cm.

500##$aName of author from LOC record.

561##$aPresented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.

563##$aDark blue leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, gilt top edge, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands, with original paper covers ; bound by Best & Co.

590##$aAt request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. inscription in ink on front endpaper by Ian Walker, dated 1926.

590##$aNewspaper cuttings with ms. annotations dating them to 1926 and 1927, pasted into front endpapers.

650#0$aDiplomats.

7001#$aMillington-Drake, Eugen$edonor.

7001#$aBodley Head$epublisher.

7001#$aWalker, Ian$einscriber.

7102#$aBest & Co$ebinder.

7102#$aJohn Lane Company$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.