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The palfrey : autograph manuscript poem signed, 1842 Apr. 6.

BIB_ID
101941
Accession number
MA 198
Creator
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859.
Display Date
1842 Apr. 6.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (44 p.) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
Autograph title page with notes in another hand indicating that the manuscript was printed with wood cut illustrations in London in 1842, and that the manuscript is in Hunt's autograph.
Dedication is signed and dated "Kensington, April 6th 1842."
Provenance
MS 38 in an earlier collection; acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
With some cancellations and revisions by the author. Preceded by an autograph title page signed, a 1-paragraph Advertisement (1 p., differing from the printed Preface), and a signed and dated dedication (1 p.).
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (26.6 cm)