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A sociable plover and other stories and conceits: PB 369-2003

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Titles

A sociable plover and other stories and conceits
Translated as: By Eric Linklater; with five wood engravings by Reynolds Stone.

Maker(s)

Author: Linklater, Eric
Illustrator: Stone, Reynolds
Publisher: Rupert Hart-Davis

Categories

Description

222 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1957

Note

Bound in red cloth, gold stamped on spine. With dust-jacket designed by Reynolds Stone.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 369-2003
Primary reference Number: 98313

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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