Mother of Pearl
Anatole France (1844-1924)
Category
Books
Date
1908
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3169960
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 291, [5], 16 p. ; 22cm. Former shelfmark: "17C". Provenance: Inscribed in blue pencil: 'Curzon 1909' [i.e. George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Viscount Scarsdale (1859-1925)]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full red cloth, gilt medallion with portrait of the author on upper cover, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Decorative endpapers, signed Aubrey Beardsley. Label of the Times book club on lower pastedown.
Makers and roles
Anatole France (1844-1924) Frederic Chapman (d.1918) Winifred Stephens Whale (1870 - 1944)