Fourth Russian book . ... by Nevill Forbes.
Nevill Forbes (1883-1929)
Category
Books
Date
1918
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3145525
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ; 8vo. Imperfect: copy consists of vol. 1 only. Provenance: pencilled twentieth century manuscript inscription "Yvette Birchall" on recto of first free end-paper. Provenance: twentieth century manuscript inscription "M. Talbot [i.e. Matilda Talbot, 1871-1958] Lacock Abbey Chippenham Wilts" on recto of first free end-paper. Copy has a leaf of publisher's advertisements for "The Oxford geographies" inserted between preliminaries and p.[1]. Binding: twentieth century publisher's binding with blue paper covers; title "Chetvertai͡a Rússkai͡a Kníga Fourth Russian book Nevill Forbes Part I English-Russian exercises" and imprint "Oxford at the Clarendon Press" printed in a darker blue within a decorative border on front cover.
Makers and roles
Nevill Forbes (1883-1929), author