Le temple enseveli /
Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949)
Category
Books
Date
1913
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3176258
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 308, [2] p. ; 19 cm. Pencil text marking; manuscript at end of text: "Gwen". Two short verse transcribed in pencil manuscript on rear endpaper in hand of Vita Sackville-West: 'Little pig with tendril tail'; and a limerick adapted from M.E. Hare, 'There once was a man who said "Damn,'. Provenance: half title inscribed: "Vita from Dada / Christmas 1914-" [i.e. Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) from Lionel Edward Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville (1867-1928)]. Cover inscribed: Mar [i.e. Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962)]. Binding: paper covers; lower cover and spine missing; gatherings loose.
Makers and roles
Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949)