Wellington ... / Elizabeth Longford.
Elizabeth Longford (1906-2002)
Category
Books
Date
1969 - 1972
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Plas Newydd, Anglesey
NT 3234997
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates :. illus., coat of arms (on lining papers), facsims., maps, music, plans, ports. ;. 25 cm. Text marking and annotation. Page corners tuned. Loose insert (v.1, p.477): autograph letter signed from Elizabeth Longford to Lord Anglesey, thanking him for review; headed: Chesil Court, Chelsea; dated: 14.12.69. With ms. add.: "Ansd A.". Provenance: Lord Anglesey's review copy. Copies of reviews taped to front endpapers; v.1 ms. date: Punch, 12 Nov 1969; v.2, ms. date: “S. Telegraph 5 Nov 72”; loose inserts: (v.2) publisher's review copy slip; price: £3.95; publ. date: 2 November 1972; (v.1 p.159) 4 typescript letters signed from Miles Kingston at Punch, requesting and responding to review, Oct 7 - Nov 13, 1969; (v.2, p.181) typescript letter signed from Rivers Scott, at the Sunday Telegraph, to Lord Anglesey, requesting review; dated: 6 October, 1972. v.1 flyleaf inscribed "Anglesey 1969" [i.e. (George Charles) Henry (Victor) Paget, 7th Marquess of Anglesey (1922-2013)]. Binding: publisher's red cloth, gold lettered on brown spine block; with dust jacket.
Makers and roles
Elizabeth Longford (1906-2002)