B20967

Shelfmark

Ld.2.22

Author

Huxley, Aldous

Title

The gioconda smile :, and other stories /, by Aldous Huxley.

Varying form of title

The Albatross modern continental library

Publication, distribution, etc.

Hamburg ; Paris ; Milano :, The Albatross,, MCMXXXII [1932].

Physical description

[2], 244, [4]p ;, 19cm.

Series statement

(The Albatross modern continental library, volume 2)

Note

With a series title-page.

Note

With final advertisement leaf.

Note

ECL copy: One of ten not for sale, printed on Japanese vellum and specially bound.

Provenance

Loose ms. letter in on headed Albatross Press paper from John Holroyd-Reece presenting the set of books to J. E. W. Lomas.

Provenance

Presentation leaf tipped-in between front endpapers presenting this book to J. E. W. Lomas.

Binding

Green leather half-binding with marbled paper boards ; brown leather title label with gilt lettering on spine ; top-edge gilt ; housed in a marbled box with six other vols ; bound by Officina Bodoni (binder's stamp on back pastedown).

Added entry--name

Lomas, J. E. W., Former owner.

Added entry--name

Holroyd-Reece, J., (John), Publisher.

Added entry--name

Albatross

Added entry--name

Officina Bodoni

Added entry--place

Germany, Hamburg.

001B20967

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLd.2.22

1001#$aHuxley, Aldous

24514$aThe gioconda smile :$band other stories /$cby Aldous Huxley.

2463#$aThe Albatross modern continental library

260##$aHamburg ; Paris ; Milano :$bThe Albatross,$cMCMXXXII [1932].

300##$a[2], 244, [4]p ;$c19cm.

4901#$aThe Albatross modern continental library$vvolume 2

500##$aWith a series title-page.

500##$aWith final advertisement leaf.

500##$aECL copy: One of ten not for sale, printed on Japanese vellum and specially bound.

561##$aLoose ms. letter in on headed Albatross Press paper from John Holroyd-Reece presenting the set of books to J. E. W. Lomas.

561##$aPresentation leaf tipped-in between front endpapers presenting this book to J. E. W. Lomas.

563##$aGreen leather half-binding with marbled paper boards ; brown leather title label with gilt lettering on spine ; top-edge gilt ; housed in a marbled box with six other vols ; bound by Officina Bodoni (binder's stamp on back pastedown).

7001#$aLomas, J. E. W.$eFormer owner.

7001#$aHolroyd-Reece, J.$q(John)$ePublisher.

7102#$aAlbatross

7102#$aOfficina Bodoni

752##$aGermany$dHamburg.