A treasury of the world's great letters : from ancient days to our own time : containing the characteristic and crucial communications, and intimate exchanges and cycles of correspondence, of many of the outstanding figures of world history, and some notable contemporaries, / selected, edited, and integrated with biographical backgrounds and historical settings and consequences by M. Lincoln Schuster.
Schuster, M. Lincoln
Category
Books
Date
1941
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3257868
Summary
Bibliographic description
xlvi, 496, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates : facsims. ; 8vo. Pencil correction to text on p. 221. Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / Anglesey Abbey / 1941" [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 red cloth; blind stamped publisher's device on lower board; gilt lettered spine; red top edge.
Makers and roles
Schuster, M. Lincoln, editor