BIB_ID
121164
Accession number
MA 851
Creator
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873.
Display Date
1834-1837.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 v.), bound ; 25.5 cm
Notes
Preceded by an autograph attestation stating that Lytton began the manuscript on June 3, 1834 and stopped after the first three chapters, recommencing on September 16, 1837 and finishing the novel on April 2, 1837.
Provenance
By descent to his grandson, Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton; purchased by Pierpont Morgan in 1909.
Summary
Written on the rectos and some versos of 980 folios, and with the author's revisions throughout.
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