Horace Walpole's Fugitive verses / edited by W. S. Lewis.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797)
Category
Books
Date
1931
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3164486
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], xxii, 188 p., [1] leaf of plates ; 26 cm. Copy number 145 (t.p. verso). Pencil annotation in the hand of Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969). Provenance: manuscript inscription on front free endpaper: "R.W.K.-C., from W.S.L. Fairhaven 1936". [i.e. to Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969) from Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis (1895-1979)]. Manuscript note in same hand below inscription records that 250 of the 500 copies were destroyed by the publisher. Binding: twentieth-century full publisher's orange cloth; gilt centrepiece (urn) on upper board; spine gilt.
Makers and roles
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797) Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis (1895-1979)