The bridling of Pegasus : prose papers on poetry /
Alfred Austin (1835-1913)
Category
Books
Date
1910
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3179153
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, [1], 252, [2] p. ; 22cm. Provenance: pictorial bookplate: “Vita. A good book is the best of friends the same today and forever. 1908 Knole” [i.e. Vita Sackville-West, 1892-1962]. Headed manuscript note affixed to first endpaper, with inscription: To Dear Vita, with the affectionate homage and admiration of her friend, Alfred Austin. (Headed: Swinfrod Old manor, Ashford, Kent.) Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Alfred Austin (1835-1913)