Satirical poems / published anonymously by William Mason ; with notes by Horace Walpole, now first printed from his manuscript ; edited, with an exposé of the mystification, notes and index, by Paget Toynbee.
The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1926
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3015318
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 158, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : facsims., ports. ; 4to. Occasional pencil text marking. Provenance: price written in pencil on front pastedown: "7/6". Manuscript inscription on front free endpaper: "R.W. Ketton-Cremer Felbrigg 1935." [i.e. Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]. Capital letter "R" written in pencil on front free endpaper. Binding: twentieth-century quarter blue cloth, buff paper over boards; spine lettered direct (gilt-stamped): 'Walpole Notes on Mason's Satires'.
Makers and roles
The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797) Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797) Paget Jackson Toynbee (1855-1932)