Lapsus calami
James Kenneth Stephen (1859-1892)
Category
Books
Date
1891
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3195177
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi,[1],92p.. 8vo. No. 127 of a limited edition, signed by the author. Provenance: armorial bookplate, motto Dirigat deus, lettered “Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel” [i.e. Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel (1872-1953)] over earlier bookplate lettered L. Messel 1886 [i.e. Ludwig Messel (1847-1915)]. Inscribed "Leonard C.R. Messel March 1893". Bookseller's ticket on pastedown: "James Thornton 33 and 41 High St., Oxford." Binding: publisher's blue cloth; printed paper spine label "Lapsus calami. Large paper."
Makers and roles
James Kenneth Stephen (1859-1892)