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Letters of Edward Lear: Author of The Book of Nonsense, to Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, Frances Countess Waldegrave: PB.7-2023

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Letters of Edward Lear: Author of The Book of Nonsense, to Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford, Frances Countess Waldegrave

Maker(s)

Author: Lear, Edward
Editor: Strachey, Constance Braham Strachey, Baroness
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin

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Notes

History note: Clarence and Anne Dillon, Dunwalke Library, NJ, USA [bookplate]; Abe Books, New York, NY, from whom purchased by Adam Kendon, 2019

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Adam Kendon, 2023

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2023) by Kendon, Adam

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1907

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Letterpress

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB.7-2023
Primary reference Number: 313304

Audit data

Created: Thursday 28 September 2023 Updated: Tuesday 10 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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