Corporate Name:
Meriden-Stinehour Press.
Publisher:[Connecticut?] : [Printed by] Meriden-Stinehour Press, 1985.
Description:98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:"Two hundred and fifty copies of this volume have been printed for the Walpole Society"--T.p. verso.
Note:"The contents of this volume, except for the new introduction, have been adapted from writings in Walpole Society notebooks"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Note:Random recollections of an early collector / Henry Wood Erving --Meeting at Winterthur / Henry Francis du Pont -- A Walpolean at war / Theodore Sizer -- A visit to Farmington / Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis -- A Philadelphia chest -on-chest and the practice and science of connoisseurship / Charles Franklin Montgomery -- Footnotes on book collecting / Clifton Waller Barrett -- Celebratory verses / Andrew Oliver -- Travels of the Walpole Society -- Members of the Walpole Society.