B23283

Shelfmark

Lh.5.39

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Lh.5.40, [Copy-specific notes:] Lacking dust-jacket ; ms. bookseller's code and price in pencil., [Provenance:] Booklabel of John and Myfanwy Piper ; ms. inscription: "For Myfanwy [Piper], on her birthday, with best wishes and many happy returns from Osbert ([asterisk] Sitwell), "This is now rendered necessary by the Lancastrian Usurper".

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Lh.5.41, [Copy-specific notes:] Lacking dust-jacket ; loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book ; ms. bookseller's codes and price in pencil.

Title

Sober truth :, a collection of nineteenth-century episode, fantastic, grotesque and mysterious /, compiled and edited by Margaret Barton and Osbert Sitwell; with a preface by Osbert Sitwell.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Duckworth, 3 Henrietta Street, London,, 1930.

Physical description

280, [16] leaves of plates :, ill., facsims.., ports.. ;, 22cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Publisher's yellow cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine.

Note

With dust-jacket.

Provenance

Bookplate of David Horner.

Provenance

Ms. illustrated inscription: "For dear David, with affection, from Osbert. 1930".

Added entry--name

Horner, David, former owner.

Added entry--name

Sitwell, Osbert, comp.

Added entry--name

Barton, Margaret, comp.

Added entry--name

duckworth

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Lh.5.41, [Copy-specific notes:] Lacking dust-jacket ; loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book ; ms. bookseller's codes and price in pencil.

001B23283

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLh.5.39

098##$a[Another copy:] Lh.5.40$b[Copy-specific notes:] Lacking dust-jacket ; ms. bookseller's code and price in pencil.$c[Provenance:] Booklabel of John and Myfanwy Piper ; ms. inscription: "For Myfanwy [Piper], on her birthday, with best wishes and many happy returns from Osbert ([asterisk] Sitwell), "This is now rendered necessary by the Lancastrian Usurper".

098##$a[Another copy:] Lh.5.41$b[Copy-specific notes:] Lacking dust-jacket ; loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book ; ms. bookseller's codes and price in pencil.

24510$aSober truth :$ba collection of nineteenth-century episode, fantastic, grotesque and mysterious /$ccompiled and edited by Margaret Barton and Osbert Sitwell; with a preface by Osbert Sitwell.

260##$aLondon :$bDuckworth, 3 Henrietta Street, London,$c1930.

300##$a280, [16] leaves of plates :$bill., facsims.., ports.. ;$c22cm.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aPublisher's yellow cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine.

500##$aWith dust-jacket.

561##$aBookplate of David Horner.

561##$aMs. illustrated inscription: "For dear David, with affection, from Osbert. 1930".

7001#$aHorner, David$eformer owner.

7001#$aSitwell, Osbert$ecomp.

7001#$aBarton, Margaret$ecomp.

7102#$aDuckworth

752##$aEngland$dLondon.