Marshal Lyautey / by André Maurois ; translated by Hamish Miles ; with twelve illustrations.
André Maurois (1885-1967)
Category
Books
Date
1931
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3249387
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], vii, [3], 291, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Pencil price on rear pastedown: "8/-.". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven. / Anglesey Abbey. / November 1931" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's green cloth; gilt lettered upper board and spine; blue top edge. Binder's ticket on rear pastedown: 'Bound in Sundour fadeless fabric by Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Co. Ltd'.
Makers and roles
André Maurois (1885-1967), author Hamish Miles (1894-1937), translator