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001 $ 15/2110
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20240119155035.3
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Jefferies, Richard
245 1 4 $a The story of my heart
260 # # $a Harmondsworth $b Penguin Books Limited $c [1936]
300 # # $a 178 p. : $b ill. ; $c 18 cm. (pbk).
490 0 # $a Penguin illustrated classics $v C9
500 # # $a "Wood-engravings by Gertrude Hermes ; introduction by G. B. Harrison ; art editor: Robert Gibbings." [Title page verso].
500 # # $a “Jefferies himself called The Story of My Hear an autobiography: but iti is a record not of fact but of spiritual development from his eighteenth year, in itself unique, yet sharing something of the quality of Religio Medici and The Centuries of Meditation. Jefferies at heart was not a gentle naturalist but a lusty pagan, delighting in all physical emotion. [Introduction].
500 # # $a With 8 page Penguin Books. Complete list of publications to May 1938 bound at rear.
500 # # $a First published in 1883. Published in Penguin Illustrated Classics in 1938.
563 # # $a Paper covers. Upper cover decorated with two orange vertical bands of colour with black lettering on a white background. Upper cover bears a black and white wood-engraving by Gertrude Hermes. Spine lettered in black: "The Story of My Heart. Jefferies. Penguin Illustrated Classics."
653 # # $a Illustrated books
653 # # $a Wood-engravings
653 # # $a Autobiographies
700 1 # $a Hermes, Gertrude $e illustrator
700 1 # $a Gibbings, Robert John $e editor
700 1 # $a Harrison, G. B. $e contributor
710 2 # $a Penguin Books $e publisher
710 2 # $a Purnell and Sons, Ltd. (Paulton, Somerset and London) $e printer