Olga X. Casdagli Book Collection
Date range: 1851-1964
Medium: Printed
Number of items: 88 items.
Part of the library of Olga Xenophon Casdagli (1911-1988) of Southport, Lancashire, bequeathed on her death. The collection comprises private press books from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly from the Golden Cockerel and Cuala Presses. There are also works, many in signed first editions, of:
- George Meredith (1828-1909);
- Lewis Carroll (1832-1898);
- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900);
- T. S. Eliot (1888-1965);
- David Jones (1895-1974);
- Charles Morgan (1894-1958);
- Norman Douglas (1868-1952);
- W. B. Yeats (1865-1939).
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