B23973

Shelfmark

Lp.3.26

Author

Symons, A. J. A., (Alphonse James Albert)

Title

The quest for Corvo /, by A. J. A. Symons; with introductions by Sir Norman Birkett and Sir Shane Leslie.

Varying form of title

An experiment in biography

Publication, distribution, etc.

[London] :, The Folio Society,, 1952.

Physical description

xxx, 290p, [5] leaves of plates :, ill., facsims.., ports.. ;, 23cm.

Note

Place of publication from British Library catalogue.

Note

With two half-titles ; one with variant title: "An experiment in biography".

Note

Includes index.

Note

Publisher's black cloth quarter-binding with cream, red, and black decorated paper boards ; lettering stamped in gold on spine.

Provenance

Loose ms. letter in envelope (dated 1941-09-11) to Clare Nielson from Shane Leslie.

Copy-specific note

Loose Cassell & Co. advertisement.

Copy-specific note

Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.

Added entry--name

Leslie, Shane

Added entry--name

Nielson, Clare, former owner.

Added entry--name

Birkett, Norman Birkett, Baron,

Added entry--name

Folio Society

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B23973

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLp.3.26

1001#$aSymons, A. J. A.$q(Alphonse James Albert)

24514$aThe quest for Corvo /$cby A. J. A. Symons; with introductions by Sir Norman Birkett and Sir Shane Leslie.

2463#$aAn experiment in biography

260##$a[London] :$bThe Folio Society,$c1952.

300##$axxx, 290p, [5] leaves of plates :$bill., facsims.., ports.. ;$c23cm.

500##$aPlace of publication from British Library catalogue.

500##$aWith two half-titles ; one with variant title: "An experiment in biography".

500##$aIncludes index.

500##$aPublisher's black cloth quarter-binding with cream, red, and black decorated paper boards ; lettering stamped in gold on spine.

561##$aLoose ms. letter in envelope (dated 1941-09-11) to Clare Nielson from Shane Leslie.

590##$aLoose Cassell & Co. advertisement.

590##$aMs. bookseller's code in pencil.

7001#$aLeslie, Shane

7001#$aNielson, Clare$eformer owner.

7001#$aBirkett, Norman Birkett$cBaron,

7102#$aFolio Society

752##$aEngland$dLondon.