Record ID:
101839
Accession number:
MA 201
Credit:
MA 201: acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description:
1 item (1024 leaves), bound ; 21 cm
Notes:
Lacking 3 leaves of the complete novel.
Pierpont Morgan acquired MA 201 -- the manuscript of A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada lacking the first 19 chapters -- before 1913. The manuscript of the first 19 chapters (consisting of 214 leaves of v. 1, p. 1-144 of the first printed edition) was purchased in 1945, accessioned as MA 1214, and incorporated with the remainder of the manuscript.
Housed in:
Red and brown quarter leather drop-spine box (25.4 cm)
Binding:
Sewn in several gatherings without boards.
Provenance:
MA 201: acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
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