B31029

Shelfmark

MS 367

Author

James, M.R

Title

The uncommon prayer book /, M. R. James.

Publication, distribution, etc.

[192-?]

Physical description

10 leaves ;, 35 cm.

Note

Autograph ms. of one of six stories published in 'A warning to the curious and other ghost stories' by M. R. James in 1925.

Note

Date of production assumed from publication date of collection of short stories.

Note

Ms. annotation in pencil at head of each leaf : 'The uncommon prayer book'.

Note

Pagination in M. R. James's hand at top of each leaf : 1-10.

Note

2 additional paginations: at top of each leaf 490-510 ; at bottom of each leaf 491-513.

Note

Loose printed copy of 'The uncommon prayer book' with ms. annotations in ink and pencil.

Provenance

Booklabel of Eton College Library.

Binding

20th century red morocco, gilt tooling on boards and lettering on spine; bound by W. H. Smith & Son Ltd.; housed in black buckram covered slip case.

Subject

Ghost stories.

Subject

Ghosts.

Added entry--name

W. H. Smith & Son, binder.

Added entry--place

England.

001B31029

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aMS 367

1001#$aJames, M.R

24514$aThe uncommon prayer book /$cM. R. James.

260##$c[192-?]

300##$a10 leaves ;$c35 cm.

500##$aAutograph ms. of one of six stories published in 'A warning to the curious and other ghost stories' by M. R. James in 1925.

500##$aDate of production assumed from publication date of collection of short stories.

500##$aMs. annotation in pencil at head of each leaf : 'The uncommon prayer book'.

500##$aPagination in M. R. James's hand at top of each leaf : 1-10.

500##$a2 additional paginations: at top of each leaf 490-510 ; at bottom of each leaf 491-513.

500##$aLoose printed copy of 'The uncommon prayer book' with ms. annotations in ink and pencil.

561##$aBooklabel of Eton College Library.

563##$a20th century red morocco, gilt tooling on boards and lettering on spine; bound by W. H. Smith & Son Ltd.; housed in black buckram covered slip case.

650#0$aGhost stories.

650#0$aGhosts.

7102#$aW. H. Smith & Son$ebinder.

752##$aEngland.