The journals of André Gide / translated from the French, with an introduction and notes, by Justin O'Brien.
André Paul Guillaume Gide (1869-1951)
Category
Books
Date
1947 - 1951
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3100933
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v. : ports. ; 8vo. Imperfect: wanting v. 3. Pencil price on front pastedown in v. 1: "25/-". Pencil code on front pastedown in v. 1: "gl/n". Pencil price on front pastedown in v. 2: "30/-". Pencil date on rear pastedown of v. 1: "10/47". Pencil date on rear pastedown of v. 2: "B 10/48". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown in each vol.: v. 1: "Fairhaven. / Anglesey Abbey. / June 1948."; v. 2: "Fairhaven. / Anglesey Abbey. / November 1948."; v. 4: "Fairhaven. / Anglesey Abbey. / September 1951." [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's blue cloth; gilt lettered spines; blue top edges.
Makers and roles
André Paul Guillaume Gide (1869-1951), author Justin O'Brien (1906-1968), translator