Maiden Castle / John Cowper Powys.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Eccentrics and eccentricities--Fiction.

Eccentrics and eccentricities.

Dorchester (Dorset, England)--Fiction.

Dorchester (Dorset, England).

Maiden Castle (England)--Fiction.

Maiden Castle (England).

Circus performers--Fiction.

Circus performers.

Novelists--Fiction.

Novelists.

Widowers--Fiction.

Widowers.

Genre:

Fiction.

Psychological fiction.

Domestic fiction.

Love stories.

Novels.

Penn Provenance:

Flaccus, Kimball, 1911-1972 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

v pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 539 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Simon and Schuster, [1936]

Notes:

Title enclosed within a black line border divided by lines forming three compartments: the upper containing title and author; the middle and largest compartment a drawing of houses, trees, a castle and stones all in brown; the lowest, under two black lines the publisher, place and date.

"Copyright, 1936, by Simon and Schuster, Inc."

Contains cast of characters in the novel: p. [vii-viii].

"A note about the author": [1] p. at end.

Price from dust-jacket: $2.75.

Issued in green cloth; front cover blank; paper label pasted to spine printed in blue, green, black and red reproducing part of the t.p. drawing.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Kimball Flaccus by John Cowper Powys, June 5, 1956.

Cited in:

Thomas, D. Bibl. of the writings of John Cowper Powys, A35

OCLC:

665526