Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ashford, Daisy
Title:
The young visiters, or, Mr. Salteenas plan / by Daisy Ashford ; with a preface by J.M. Barrie.
Alternate Title(s):
Young visiters
Published / Created:
New York : George H. Doran Company, [1919]

©1919
Physical Description:
xix, 105 pages, unnumbered leaves of plates : portrait, facsimile ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR6001.S44 Y68 1919
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara and Max Wilk, Yale BA 1941
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Ip B276D 1919B: "Preface": p. v-xvii; "Contents":p xix; printed on heavy paper.

BEIN Ip B276D 1919C: "Contents": p. v; "Preface": p. vii-xix. Dust jacket.

BEIN Za V375 Zz919A: Extra illustrated with newspaper and magazine clippings about Daisy Ashford and the dramatic version of The young visiters. Presentation inscription from Carl Van Vechten to Fania Marinoff Van Vechten. "Contents": p. v; "Preface": p. vii-xix. Dust jacket.

BEIN Shirley 2901: "Contents" on p. v; "Preface" p. vii-xix. Bookseller's ticket: Foyle's, Charing Cross Rd., London, W.C.2.

BEIN Za B4365 Zz919A: "Contents": p. v; "Preface": p. vii-xix. Presentation inscription from Laura [Benét] to Frances Rose Benét. Accompanied by autograph letter, signed by Phoebe to Laura [Benét]; six newspaper clippings, including two poems by William Rose Benét. All accompanying material shelved separately. From the library of Thomas Carr Benét.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in light gray printed boards. Contents on p. v; Preface p. vii-xix.

BEIN 2019 3070: Autograph: Dorothy Meserve.From the Meserve-Kunhardt Collection.

BEIN Tanselle Z30 0169: "Contents" on page v and "Preface" pages vii-xix. Dust jacket. Accompanied by cut out condition description from book advertisment.

"The unaided effort in fiction of an authoress of nine years."--Preface.

At least two variants exist: one with "Contents" on p. v and "Preface" p. vii-xix; the other with "Preface" p. v-xvii and "Contents" on p. xix.

With ownership marks of Miranda Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis. 22834545470008651

Bookseller's label: The White House Books, San Francisco. 22834545470008651
Subject Terms:
Children's writings, English. | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. | Van Vechten, Carl, 1880–1964 -- Presentation inscription to F.M. Van Vechten. | Van Vechten, Fania Marinoff -- Presentation inscription from C. Van Vechten. | Lewis, Miranda Wilmarth Shelder -- Ownership. | Benét, Thomas Carr -- Ownership. | Benét. Laura -- Presentation inscription to F.R. Benét. | Benét, Frances Rose -- Presentation inscription from L. Benét. | Kunhardt, Dorothy, 1901–1979 -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Juvenilia. | Juvenile literature. | Booksellers' labels.
Contributors:
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860–1937. | George H. Doran Company, publisher. | The White House Books, bookseller. | W. & G. Foyle Ltd., bookseller.