| Provenance: | Copy 2: Laid in: envelope and enclosed letter addressed to Mrs. Bruce Barton from book dealer H.E. Barker dated 1939 offering this book for purchase: "Whenever I see a book by Bernard Barton I am reminded of you and your interest in his writings. Yesterday in a collection of old books I noticed a choice copy of "NAPOLEON, AND OTHER POEMS" by Bernard Barton ... I could offer it to you at $3. sent prepaid. May I send it, subject to your approval? ..."; manuscript note on envelope: "Does this go with Barney's collection? Will [?] if you want it. Love E."
Copy 2: Typed sonnet by Bernard Barton laid in.
Copy 2: Bound in: Printed page of publisher's advertisement for Oxberry's New English Drama.
Copy 2: Binding: Rebound in brown cloth over boards; paper binding label: NAPOLEON AND OTHER POEMS BY BERNARD BARTON; untrimmed edges.
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