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Eton College: PB 1922.2

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Titles

Eton College

Maker(s)

Author: Hussey, Christopher
Contributor: James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Publisher: Country Life
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons

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Description

By Christopher Hussey ; with a pref. by M. R. James.

Special Etonian edition.

Xi, 38, [2] p., 41- 90 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978) by Gow, A. S. F.

Dating

Production date: AD 1922

Note

"This edition ... is limited to one thousand copies, of which this is no. [in ms] 194." Half bound in blue leather, blue cloth sides, gold lettering on spine. Marbled endpages.

Half bound in brown leather, brown cloth sides; gold fillets and lettering.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1922.2
Primary reference Number: 98846

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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