Identity area
Reference code
Butler/Section 2 (II)/7/2
Unique identifier
GB 275 Butler/Section 2 (II)/7/2
Title
Autograph manuscript of 'Alps and Sanctuaries'
Date(s)
- 1881 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 vol. paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Volume 1 of the autograph manuscript of 'Alps and Sanctuaries' by Samuel Butler, subsequently bound in three hardcover volumes. Printed illustrations are pasted into the volume between the MS pages. Inscribed with a note by Henry Festing Jones: 'These volumes contain the MS. of Alps & Sanctuaries by Samuel Butler published at the end of 1881. I have had bound with them prints of all the illustrations. The original illustrations are separate. The volumes also contain the MS. of the additions & alterations included in the new edition of 1913 & Streatfeild's "almost filial" Introduction. Henry Festing Jones. 8 July 1913.'