B24034

Shelfmark

Lp.2.24

Additional copy shelfmark

Lq.3.14

Additional copy shelfmark

Lq.3.15

Additional copy shelfmark

Icc5.1.18

Additional copy shelfmark

Ib7.3.26

Additional copy shelfmark

Ib7.3.27

Additional copy shelfmark

CS.Eto.1926.01

Additional copy shelfmark

CS.Eto.1926.02

Author

James, M.R

Title

Eton and King's :, recollections, mostly trivial, 1875-1925 /, by M. R. James, Provost of Eton, Sometime Provost of King's.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Williams & Norgate, Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, W.C.2,, 1926.

Physical description

xiv, 272 p. :, front. ;, 23 cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Colophon: "Printed by the Whitefriars Press, Ltd., London and Tonbridge".

Provenance

[Lp.2.24] Bookplate of Shane Leslie with his ms. ownership signature, extensive annotations throughout text and tipped-in ms. notes, in pencil and ink in Shane Leslie's hand.

Provenance

[Lq.3.14] Booklabel of Eton College Library with ms. inscription: "The gift of Provost James" ; ms. inscription: "Author's copy".

Provenance

[Lq.3.15] Booklabel of the M. R. James Collection of Eton College Library with ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.

Provenance

[Lq.3.15] Bookplate of James Orton.

Provenance

[Lq.3.15] Bookplate of Maurice Baring with ms. inscription: "Maurice [Baring] from Desmond [MacCarthy], May 1936".

Provenance

[Icc5.1.18] Bookplate of John Carter.

Provenance

[Icc5.1.18] From the library of A. E. Housman with [?]auctioneer's label.

Provenance

[Ib7.3.26] Armorial bookplate of Gerald Walter Erskine Loder.

Provenance

[Ib7.3.26] Label pasted on front free endpaper: "The Loder Collection No. ... "

Provenance

[Ib7.3.26] Gerald Walter Erskine Loder donation label reading; "The collection of Eton prints & books made by Gerald Loder Lord Wakehurst RAHM 1875-1881 was given by his son RPLB 1908-1914".

Provenance

[Ib7.3.27] Ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper: "R.A.A.L." i.e. Richard Arthur Austen Leigh.

Provenance

[Ib7.3.27] Ms. inscription above the newspaper extract: "I asked A.B. Ramsay to review this bookin the E.C.C. and the only answer I got was that he was too busy and 'Why don't you do it yourself' which I did. R.A.A.L.".

Provenance

[CS.Eto.1926.01] Booklabel of Joseph Frederick Burrell, recording donation to Eton College in 1983.

Provenance

[CS.Eto.1926.02] Dedication ms inscription dated 1936 on front free endpaper.

Provenance

[CS.Eto.1926.02] Ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper: "MEL Curator's Library".

Binding

[Lp.2.24], [Ib7.3.26], [Ib7.3.27], [CS.Eto.1926.01] and [CS.Eto.1926.02] Publisher's dark blue cloth case-binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine and front board.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Multiple periodical clippings loose and tipped-in, mainly about M. R. James.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Ms. letter to Gwyn McBryde from M. R. James pasted onto title-page verso.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Loose photograph of [?]Luxmoore's garden.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] One page and one slip of typed notes (loose), one about to rowing at Eton and one about M. R. James.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Loose pencil drawing of J. W. Clark.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Loose fragment of a periodical ([?]'The quarterly review') featuring an article about M. R. James by Shane Leslie with loose typed letter inside (dated 1964-01-30) to Shane Leslie from John Murray about [?]this article.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Loose ms. notes and fragments of ms. annotated pages from a copy of 'Eton and Kings' in an envelope with ms. title: 'M. R. James - indexed cuttings from "Eton and Kings", all ms. in Shane Leslie's hand (now housed in separate envelope).

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Loose ms. and typed letters to Shane Leslie from various people (including A. N. L. Munby, Maisie Fletcher, Oliffe Richmond) about M. R. James or a biography about M. R. James that Shane Leslie was preparing to write.

Copy-specific note

[Lp.2.24] Ms. letter (dated 1935-11-06) to Shane leslie from M. R. James pasted onto back pastedown.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.3.14] With dust-jacket.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.3.14] Loose original photograph of M. R. James in white paper folder.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.3.14] Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.3.15] Ms. annotations in pencil on back pastedown.

Copy-specific note

[Lq.3.15] Ms. bookseller's note, codes, and price in pencil.

Copy-specific note

[Ib7.3.27] Newspaper extract signed in ms. R.A.A.L. containing the book's review pasted on front endpaper.

Subject

eton college

Subject

King's College

Added entry--name

Leslie, Shane, former owner.

Added entry--name

Richmond, Oliffe, correspondent.

Added entry--name

Fletcher, Maisie, correspondent.

Added entry--name

McBryde, Gwyndolen, correspondent.

Added entry--name

Orton, James, former owner.

Added entry--name

Baring, Maurice, former owner.

Added entry--name

MacCarthy, Desmond, inscriber.

Added entry--name

Carter, John, former owner.

Added entry--name

Housman, A. E, former owner.

Added entry--name

Munby, A. N. L, correspondent.

Added entry--name

Loder, Gerald Walter Erskine, 1861 - 1936, 1st Baron Wakehurst, former owner.

Added entry--name

Burrell, Joseph Frederick, former owner.

Added entry--name

Williams & Norgate, publisher.

Added entry--name

Whitefriars Press Ltd, printer.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

Lq.3.14

Additional copy

Lq.3.15

Additional copy

Icc5.1.18

Additional copy

Ib7.3.26

Additional copy

Ib7.3.27

Additional copy

CS.Eto.1926.01

Additional copy

CS.Eto.1926.02

001B24034

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLp.2.24

098##$aLq.3.14

098##$aLq.3.15

098##$aIcc5.1.18

098##$aIb7.3.26

098##$aIb7.3.27

098##$aCS.Eto.1926.01

098##$aCS.Eto.1926.02

1001#$aJames, M.R.

24510$aEton and King's :$brecollections, mostly trivial, 1875-1925 /$cby M. R. James, Provost of Eton, Sometime Provost of King's.

260##$aLondon :$bWilliams & Norgate, Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, W.C.2,$c1926.

300##$axiv, 272 p. :$bfront. ;$c23 cm.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aColophon: "Printed by the Whitefriars Press, Ltd., London and Tonbridge".

561##$a[Lp.2.24] Bookplate of Shane Leslie with his ms. ownership signature, extensive annotations throughout text and tipped-in ms. notes, in pencil and ink in Shane Leslie's hand.

561##$a[Lq.3.14] Booklabel of Eton College Library with ms. inscription: "The gift of Provost James" ; ms. inscription: "Author's copy".

561##$a[Lq.3.15] Booklabel of the M. R. James Collection of Eton College Library with ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.

561##$a[Lq.3.15] Bookplate of James Orton.

561##$a[Lq.3.15] Bookplate of Maurice Baring with ms. inscription: "Maurice [Baring] from Desmond [MacCarthy], May 1936".

561##$a[Icc5.1.18] Bookplate of John Carter.

561##$a[Icc5.1.18] From the library of A. E. Housman with [?]auctioneer's label.

561##$a[Ib7.3.26] Armorial bookplate of Gerald Walter Erskine Loder.

561##$a[Ib7.3.26] Label pasted on front free endpaper: "The Loder Collection No. ... "

561##$a[Ib7.3.26] Gerald Walter Erskine Loder donation label reading; "The collection of Eton prints & books made by Gerald Loder Lord Wakehurst RAHM 1875-1881 was given by his son RPLB 1908-1914".

561##$a[Ib7.3.27] Ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper: "R.A.A.L." i.e. Richard Arthur Austen Leigh.

561##$a[Ib7.3.27] Ms. inscription above the newspaper extract: "I asked A.B. Ramsay to review this bookin the E.C.C. and the only answer I got was that he was too busy and 'Why don't you do it yourself' which I did. R.A.A.L.".

561##$a[CS.Eto.1926.01] Booklabel of Joseph Frederick Burrell, recording donation to Eton College in 1983.

561##$a[CS.Eto.1926.02] Dedication ms inscription dated 1936 on front free endpaper.

561##$a[CS.Eto.1926.02] Ms. inscription in pencil on front free endpaper: "MEL Curator's Library".

563##$a[Lp.2.24], [Ib7.3.26], [Ib7.3.27], [CS.Eto.1926.01] and [CS.Eto.1926.02] Publisher's dark blue cloth case-binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine and front board.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Multiple periodical clippings loose and tipped-in, mainly about M. R. James.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Ms. letter to Gwyn McBryde from M. R. James pasted onto title-page verso.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Loose photograph of [?]Luxmoore's garden.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] One page and one slip of typed notes (loose), one about to rowing at Eton and one about M. R. James.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Loose pencil drawing of J. W. Clark.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Loose fragment of a periodical ([?]'The quarterly review') featuring an article about M. R. James by Shane Leslie with loose typed letter inside (dated 1964-01-30) to Shane Leslie from John Murray about [?]this article.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Loose ms. notes and fragments of ms. annotated pages from a copy of 'Eton and Kings' in an envelope with ms. title: 'M. R. James - indexed cuttings from "Eton and Kings", all ms. in Shane Leslie's hand (now housed in separate envelope).

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Loose ms. and typed letters to Shane Leslie from various people (including A. N. L. Munby, Maisie Fletcher, Oliffe Richmond) about M. R. James or a biography about M. R. James that Shane Leslie was preparing to write.

590##$a[Lp.2.24] Ms. letter (dated 1935-11-06) to Shane leslie from M. R. James pasted onto back pastedown.

590##$a[Lq.3.14] With dust-jacket.

590##$a[Lq.3.14] Loose original photograph of M. R. James in white paper folder.

590##$a[Lq.3.14] Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.

590##$a[Lq.3.15] Ms. annotations in pencil on back pastedown.

590##$a[Lq.3.15] Ms. bookseller's note, codes, and price in pencil.

590##$a[Ib7.3.27] Newspaper extract signed in ms. R.A.A.L. containing the book's review pasted on front endpaper.

61020$aEton College

61020$aKing's College

7001#$aLeslie, Shane$eformer owner.

7001#$aRichmond, Oliffe$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aFletcher, Maisie$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aMcBryde, Gwyndolen$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aOrton, James$eformer owner.

7001#$aBaring, Maurice$eformer owner.

7001#$aMacCarthy, Desmond$einscriber.

7001#$aCarter, John$eformer owner.

7001#$aHousman, A. E$eformer owner.

7001#$aMunby, A. N. L$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aLoder, Gerald Walter Erskine, 1861 - 1936, 1st Baron Wakehurst$eformer owner.

7001#$aBurrell, Joseph Frederick$eformer owner.

7102#$aWilliams & Norgate$epublisher.

7102#$aWhitefriars Press Ltd$eprinter.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.