Student library info ▿The Student library info pertains to the period when Beckett was a student at Trinity College Dublin (1923-1927) and a lecturer at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris and TCD (1928-1931). It explains when he is thought to have acquired and read the book in question, based on his inscription, as well as various external sources including the official TCD college calendars, his 'Dream' Notebook, and his letters.Read: by May 1924.
Purchased in 1924.
Source:TCD College Calendar
Essays and Apothegms of Francis Lord Bacon
London / Felling-on-Tyne: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., n.d.
Inscription:'S.B. Beckett / Trinity College, Dublin / 1924'
Available scans ▿cover, inscription, tp, cp1, cp2.
Source:
Essays and Apothegms of Francis Lord Bacon
London / Felling-on-Tyne: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., n.d.
Inscription:
Available scans ▿cover, inscription, tp, cp1, cp2.
