Gertrude Bell from her personal papers : 1889-[1926] /
Elizabeth Burgoyne (b.1902)
Category
Books
Date
1958
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3165557
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Loosely inserted in vol. 1 (p. 192): publisher's compliments slip. Loosely inserted in vol. 2: Vita Sackville-West's typescript of her piece for broadcast on Gertrude Bell for the B.B.C., headed 'Gertrude Bell. Home Service, Sunday November 28th, 1948"; 5 leaves, with ink manuscript alterations. Pencil manuscript date and price on front pastedown: [v.1] June 19 / 42/- ; [v.2] July 19 / 45/-. Pencil and ink text marking, with final endpaper annotation and page references. Provenance: v. 1 inscribed in ink: Harold Nicolson / Sissinghurst; v. 2 inscribed "V.S-W. / Sissinghurst" [i.e. Vita Sackville-West, 1892-1962]. Binding: brown cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Elizabeth Burgoyne (b.1902)