The Oxford dictionary of quotations.
Alice Mary Smyth
Category
Books
Date
1941
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3196438
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvii, 879, [1] p. ; 25cm. Loosely inserted (p.479): press cutting, marked in blue pencil, "'Algy the Dude' became killer", Daily Express, 1941[?], re: war hero, read 'The Edwardians' night before action. Provenance: endpaper inscribed "Mar from H. Dec. 25. 1941" [i.e. Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) from Harold Nicolson (1886-1968)]. Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Alice Mary Smyth