B24201

Shelfmark

Lq.1.12

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.51

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.52

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.54

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.56

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.57

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.58

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.59

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Hb.2.62

Author

Hussey, Christopher

Title

Eton College /, by Christopher Hussey; with a preface by M. R. James, Litt.D., F.S.A., F.B.A., Provost of Eton.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London ; New York :, Published at the offices of Country Life Ltd., Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, W.C.2 ; and by George Newnes, Ltd., Southampton Street, W.C.2 ; Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1922.

Physical description

xii, 38, [2]p, [26] leaves of plates :, ill., facsims., ports. ;, 38cm.

Note

[Hb.2.51] Errata leaf tipped-in to front of volume.

Provenance

[Lq.1.12] Booklabel of the M. R. James Collection of Eton College Library.

Provenance

[Lq.1.12] Bookplate of James Orton.

Provenance

[Hb.2.51] Ms. in front endpaper "W.D. Gosling from Cuthbert Blakiston Eton July 1923, do well and doubt not".

Provenance

[Hb.2.52] Ms. inscription on front endpaper "To the [?] of uncles the [?] of nephews and nieces Kathleen and Hugh Macnaghton with all [?] wishes on his wedding and every day Jan 30th 1925". Also "Virtue and strengh are here when single-hearted in the home abide, husband and wife, to foes great grief, to friends, great [?] and their own hearts [?] in [?] [?] to Nausicaa".

Provenance

[ Hb.2.54] Ms. inscription on front endpaper "Roderigo J. Hawes, Eton discedenti d.d. L. L.R. Byrne, Etonae a.d. iii. Kal. Aug. MCMXXIII besiderii[?] reginus".

Provenance

[Hb.2.57, Hb.2.58] Bookplate of Eton College School Library.

Provenance

[Hb.2.59] Ms. inscription on front board "Roderick L. Douglas from J.W. Dodds, Eton July 1927".

Provenance

[Hb.2.62] Ms. inscription on front endpaper David Poole from his tutor 1924-1930 Floreat Etona".

Binding

[Lq.1.12, Hb.2.54, Hb.2.57] 20th century burgundy morocco quarter-binding with burgundy cloth boards ; gilt lettering on spine ; bound by Best and Co. (information from p. ii).

Binding

[Hb.2.51, Hb.2.52] Buckram and paper covered boards.

Binding

[Hb.2.52] Gold tooled Eton College coat of arms on front cover, gilt lettering on spine.

Binding

[Hb.2.56] Green leather half-binding with marble paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, five raised bands.

Binding

[Hb.2.58] Green leather binding with gilt lettering on spine, five raised bands, gold tooling on inside edges of front and rear boards.

Binding

[Hb.2.59] Blue leather half-binding with marble paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine.

Binding

[Hb.2.62] Blue buckram half-binding with marbled paper covered boards , gilt lettering of spine.

Copy-specific note

With a half-title.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.1.12] ECL copy: No. 561 of 1000 copies.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.1.12] Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.1.12, Hb.2.52, Hb.2.54] Printed on half title-page "special Etonian edition".

Copy-specific note

[Hb.2.52] Copy no. 963, one of 1000 copies.

Copy-specific note

[ Hb.2.54] Copy no. 557, one of 1000 copies.

Copy-specific note

[Hb.2.56] Copy no. 47, one of 1000 copies.

Copy-specific note

[Hb.2.56] Christopher Hussey's and M.R. James's signatures on title page instead of printed names.

Copy-specific note

[Hb.2.57] Copy no. 543, one of 1000 copies.

Copy-specific note

[Hb.2.58] Copy no. 3, one of 1000 copies.

Copy-specific note

[Hb.2.59] Copy no. 932, one of 1000 copies.

Subject

eton college

Added entry--name

James, M.R, (Montague Rhodes)

Added entry--name

Orton, James, former owner.

Added entry--name

Poole, David, former owner.

Added entry--name

Hawes, Roderigo J, inscriber.

Added entry--name

Douglas, Roderick L, former owner.

Added entry--name

Dodds, John Wendell, former owner.

Added entry--name

Country Life Limited

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Charles Scribner's sons

Added entry--name

George Newnes, Limited

Added entry--name

Best & Co

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.51

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.52

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.54

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.56

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.57

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.58

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.59

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Hb.2.62

001B24201

003LIBRARY CODE

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098##$a[Another copy:] Hb.2.51

098##$a[Another copy:] Hb.2.52

098##$a[Another copy:] Hb.2.54

098##$a[Another copy:] Hb.2.56

098##$a[Another copy:] Hb.2.57

098##$a[Another copy:] Hb.2.58

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1001#$aHussey, Christopher

24510$aEton College /$cby Christopher Hussey; with a preface by M. R. James, Litt.D., F.S.A., F.B.A., Provost of Eton.

260##$aLondon ; New York :$bPublished at the offices of Country Life Ltd., Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, W.C.2 ; and by George Newnes, Ltd., Southampton Street, W.C.2 ; Charles Scribner's Sons,$c1922.

300##$axii, 38, [2]p, [26] leaves of plates :$bill., facsims., ports. ;$c38cm.

500##$a[Hb.2.51] Errata leaf tipped-in to front of volume.

561##$a[Lq.1.12] Booklabel of the M. R. James Collection of Eton College Library.

561##$a[Lq.1.12] Bookplate of James Orton.

561##$a[Hb.2.51] Ms. in front endpaper "W.D. Gosling from Cuthbert Blakiston Eton July 1923, do well and doubt not".

561##$a[Hb.2.52] Ms. inscription on front endpaper "To the [?] of uncles the [?] of nephews and nieces Kathleen and Hugh Macnaghton with all [?] wishes on his wedding and every day Jan 30th 1925". Also "Virtue and strengh are here when single-hearted in the home abide, husband and wife, to foes great grief, to friends, great [?] and their own hearts [?] in [?] [?] to Nausicaa".

561##$a[ Hb.2.54] Ms. inscription on front endpaper "Roderigo J. Hawes, Eton discedenti d.d. L. L.R. Byrne, Etonae a.d. iii. Kal. Aug. MCMXXIII besiderii[?] reginus".

561##$a[Hb.2.57, Hb.2.58] Bookplate of Eton College School Library.

561##$a[Hb.2.59] Ms. inscription on front board "Roderick L. Douglas from J.W. Dodds, Eton July 1927".

561##$a[Hb.2.62] Ms. inscription on front endpaper David Poole from his tutor 1924-1930 Floreat Etona".

563##$a[Lq.1.12, Hb.2.54, Hb.2.57] 20th century burgundy morocco quarter-binding with burgundy cloth boards ; gilt lettering on spine ; bound by Best and Co. (information from p. ii).

563##$a[Hb.2.51, Hb.2.52] Buckram and paper covered boards.

563##$a[Hb.2.52] Gold tooled Eton College coat of arms on front cover, gilt lettering on spine.

563##$a[Hb.2.56] Green leather half-binding with marble paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, five raised bands.

563##$a[Hb.2.58] Green leather binding with gilt lettering on spine, five raised bands, gold tooling on inside edges of front and rear boards.

563##$a[Hb.2.59] Blue leather half-binding with marble paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine.

563##$a[Hb.2.62] Blue buckram half-binding with marbled paper covered boards , gilt lettering of spine.

590##$aWith a half-title.

590##$a[Lq.1.12] ECL copy: No. 561 of 1000 copies.

590##$a[Lq.1.12] Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.

590##$a[Lq.1.12, Hb.2.52, Hb.2.54] Printed on half title-page "special Etonian edition".

590##$a[Hb.2.52] Copy no. 963, one of 1000 copies.

590##$a[ Hb.2.54] Copy no. 557, one of 1000 copies.

590##$a[Hb.2.56] Copy no. 47, one of 1000 copies.

590##$a[Hb.2.56] Christopher Hussey's and M.R. James's signatures on title page instead of printed names.

590##$a[Hb.2.57] Copy no. 543, one of 1000 copies.

590##$a[Hb.2.58] Copy no. 3, one of 1000 copies.

590##$a[Hb.2.59] Copy no. 932, one of 1000 copies.

61020$aEton College

7001#$aJames, M.R$q(Montague Rhodes)

7001#$aOrton, James$eformer owner.

7001#$aPoole, David$eformer owner.

7001#$aHawes, Roderigo J$einscriber.

7001#$aDouglas, Roderick L$eformer owner.

7001#$aDodds, John Wendell$eformer owner.

7102#$aCountry Life Limited

7102#$aCharles Scribner's Sons

7102#$aGeorge Newnes, Limited

7102#$aBest & Co

752##$aEngland$dLondon.