TY - BOOK AU - Chesterton,G.K. TI - The coloured lands PY - 1938/// CY - London PB - Sheed & Ward N1 - Annotations: Front end paper [Illustrated bookplate: Illustration of a chair in front of an open window. Books on shelves surround the window and a sleeping dog lies on the floor in the foreground] Text reads: Ex Libris, Dorothy E. Collins ‘The reason why borrowed books are so seldom returned, is that people to whom they are lent, find it so much easier to retain the books than their contents’ [pencil] D.E. Collins; Enclosures: Inside cover: [two folded pieces of paper with typewritten text and annotations in pencil and ink] titled: Epigram without Tears. [small lined notecard with annotations in pen] The Coloured Lands 1st, signed by Dorothy Collins and with her bookplate. Loosely inserted is a 2pp early (c.1896) typed piece “Epigram Without Tears” which was intended to be in ‘col. Lands’, but which was not, in fact, used. Never yet published. AM. Title page [Folded photocopy of a page with handwritten text] text reads: Mary Frances Clancy from M.H.W. In memory of our mutual friends F.C + G.K.C. Beaconsfield 1939 - ER -