The castle of Otranto / by Horace Walpole ; edited, with an introductory essay and notes, by Oswald Doughty.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797)
Category
Books
Date
1929
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3215119
Summary
Bibliographic description
lxxx, 111, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 16mo. Ephemera: press cuttings pasted on front and rear endpapers: 1) letter on the original model for the castle of Otranto (manuscript caption in the hand of R.W. Ketton-Cremer: "Times Literary Supplement May 23rd 1936."); 2) review of this edition of the book. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front free endpaper: "R.W. Ketton-Cremer Felbrigg 1929." [i.e. Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]. Pencil text marking, and page references on rear endpaper in the hand of R.W. Ketton-Cremer. Binding: twentieth-century full publisher's brown cloth; gilt lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717 - 1797) Oswald Doughty (1889-1975)