Sing high! Sing low! / by Osbert Sitwell.
Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet Sitwell (1892-1969)
Category
Books
Date
1944
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3257981
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, [1], 188, [2] p. ; 8vo. Uniformly bound and shelved with other works by Sitwell. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half red morocco, marbled paper over boards; five raised bands; gilt panelled spine, lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Sing high! Sing low!' and 'Osbert Sitwell'; gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]; gilt top edge. Binder's ink stamp on front pastedown: 'Birdsall Northampton.'
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet Sitwell (1892-1969), author