Subject |
English literature -- 18th century.
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Rare books and special collections.
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Descript |
2 volumes, 6 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 15 cm |
Content |
text |
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still image |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Note |
Lacks added engraved title pages. |
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Forms part of Cooke's pocket edition of select British classics. |
Ownership and Custodial History |
Inscriptions on flyleaves of both volumes in 19th century hands: Eliz: & Susan: Dearden- ; C. Louis Taylor. |
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Inscriptions on title pages of both volumes in 19th century hand: John Cockshott. |
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Bookplates of Charles Louis Taylor. |
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From the library of Sheila Taylor. |
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Publicity card for candidate Earl E. Wells for 1956 elections for the office of Sheriff of Essex County, Massachussetts, formerly laid inside back cover of vol. I, has been removed to an archival folder and shelved with the book as a supplement. |
Copy and Version Identification Note |
Widespread foxing. |
Binding Information |
Half binding of crumbling brown leather over marbled paper. |
Alt author |
Wells, Earl E.
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Cockshott, John, former owner, inscriber
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Dearden, Susanna, former owner.
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Dearden, Elizabeth, former owner.
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Taylor, Charles Louis, 1850-1920, former owner.
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Taylor, Sheila, 1919-2008, former owner.
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C. Cooke, publisher.
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