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The Ashley Library : a catalogue of printed books, manuscripts and autograph letters / collected by Thomas J. Wise ; with a new preface by Simon Nowell-Smith.
| Main Author: | Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937. |
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| Other Authors: | Nowell-Smith, Simon, 1909-1996. |
| Language(s): | English |
| Published: |
London, Printed for private circulation only, 1922-1936. |
| Subjects: |
Wise, Thomas James,
> 1859-1937
> Library.
English literature > First editions > Bibliography > Catalogs Rare books English poetry > Bibliography > Catalogs. English drama > Bibliography > Catalogs. |
| Note: |
"First published for private circulation only 1922-1936. Reprinted with a new preface 1971." "Of this book two hundred copies only have been printed." Device on recto of last leaf inscribed: The Ashley Library. Privately printed. Part of plates printed on both sides. "Mr. Wise's aim ... has been to form a library of the first editions of the famous English poets and dramatists in perfect state, from Elizabethan times until the present." Pref. |
| Physical Description: |
11 v. :
ill., facsims., ports.
27 cm.
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| Original Format: | Book |
| Original Classification Number: | Z 997 .W813 |
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