FIRST EDITION. Half title. F.e.ps browned. Orig. pale blue cloth, paper label on spine; sl. rubbed, spine darkened. Bookplate of Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch on leading pastedown. Ink inscription on half title 'From the publisher'. 88pp. Stephen, 1859-1892, was the tutor of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale - eldest grandson of Edward VII and grandson of Queen Victoria; he was also Virginia Woolf's first cousin. He suffered an accident in 1886 or '87 which resulted in a serious head-injury causing decline of both his mental and physical capacities. This collection of poetry was published in the same year he was institutionalised at St Andrew's Hospital, a mental asylum in Northampton. Stephen died of 'mania' a year later, twenty days after his former pupil Prince Albert Victor died of pneumonia aged 28. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 88483

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Titel: Lapsus Calami. By J.K.S.

Verlag: Cambridge: Macmillan & Bowes. 1891

Erscheinungsdatum: 1891

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage

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