Item 15 - The Roof-Climber's Guide to St John's

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The Roof-Climber's Guide to St John's

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  • 1921 (Creation)

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1 vol., pp. 32 (soft cover, detached). Some MS annotations.

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Published by Metcalfe & Co. Ltd. Credited to 'A Climber'.

G. Winthrop Young's name on the front, dated 'June 1921', with pencil annotation 'Signed by the Authors'. The signatures of 'Hubert H-S Hartley' and 'Oliver Gray' are on the title page. MS note by Young on the verso of the title page: 'This was produced in 'May Week', as mine [The Roof-Climber's Guide to Trinity] was; and met me when L [his wife Eleanor, or Len] went up there. Hartley - a famous Cambridge 'Stroke'. Gray - with me in Italy [as an ambulance driver]: an all round athlete. He, also, did the illustrations'.

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      Another copy in Trinity College Library at LL 696 C 202[3].

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