A final burning of boats etc.
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth (1858-1944)
Category
Books
Date
1928
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3174825
Summary
Bibliographic description
v, [1], 263, [1] p. : front. (port.) ; 22 cm. Loosely inserted postcard, with manuscript note from E. [i.e. Ethey Smyth] to The Honble Mrs. Nicolson [Vita Sackville-West]; addressed to Berlin NW.23, 23 Brückenallee, Germany; postmark dated: 17 Mar 28; concerning decision not to stay with Nicolsons in Germany, her "feminine chapter ... arousing storms". Provenance: pastedown inscribed "V.N. / Long Barn" [i.e. Vita [Sackville-West] Nicolson, 1892-1962]. Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth (1858-1944)