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BRAVE SPIRITS by SIME, Georgina and Frank Nicholson - 1952

by SIME, Georgina and Frank Nicholson

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BRAVE SPIRITS

by SIME, Georgina and Frank Nicholson

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London: Privately Printed / Distributed by Simpkin Marshall Co., no date (1952). 1952. First printing. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth. pp (viii), 165, [3]. Tanning to inner margins of free endpapers, page edges lightly yellowed and foxed, else finre Light blue jacket is tanned to spine, panels, margins of flaps; tiny chips to spine ends, VG otherwise, flap price intact. Sime's personal memories of William Morris, Mrs. Oliphant, Yeats, Meredith, Henry James ("A Meeting with Henry James at which Nothing Happened"), 6 Asian ladies, Lucy Shaw and G.B.S., and Mackenzie King. Watters p. 577. Jessie Georgina Sime (1868-1958) was a Scottish-born suffragist, feminist, social activist, and writer who moved to Montreal in 1907. She spent most of her adult life in Canada. Nicholson was a librarian at Edinburgh University.; Octavo .
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used
  • Edition First printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Privately Printed / Distributed by Simpkin Marshall Co., no date (1952)
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1952

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Brave Spirits

by Georgina Sime and Frank Nicholson

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Brave Spirits. [with h.l.s. laid in from Mary Lascelles to Kathleen  Tillotson]
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Brave Spirits. [with h.l.s. laid in from Mary Lascelles to Kathleen Tillotson]

by Sime, Georgina, and Frank Nicholson

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no place: Privately Printed (1952). Near Fine. 1952. Hardcover. 165pp.; cloth in printed paper jacket with a few chips to top edges, and a short closed tear top spine corner; faded at extremities, spine tanned. Some offset tanning to endpapers The one page letter, only date 16 December, Somerville College, Oxford begins, "Dear Kathleen, I always feel very timid about choosing a book for you! . ." Mary Madge Lascelles, was a British literary scholar, specialising in Jane Austen, Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, and Walter Scott. She was vice-principal of Somerville College, Oxford, from 1947 to 1960, and a university lecturer then reader in English literature 1960 from to 1967 at the University of Oxford. Kathleen Tillotson was a British academic and literary critic, professor of English and distinguished Elizabethan and Victorian scholar. From the collection / stock of the late Ian Jackson, with seven lines of his notes in pencil on rear pastedown, i.e. "Kathleen Tillotson's… Read More
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Brave Spirits.

by SIME, Georgina and NICHOLSON, Frank

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Privately printed, distributed by Simpkin Marshall, London., [1952]. First edition. Octavo. pp vii, 165. The author's reminiscences of William Morris, Mrs Oliphant, W.B. Yeats, George Meredith, Henry James, William James, Lucy Shaw and Mackenzie King. Signed by Georgina Sime on front free endpaper and again on the title-page. It is not quite clear what Frank Nicholson's function is.Free endpapers partially tanned. Edges spotted. Very good in very good dustwrapper faded at spine.
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