BIB_ID
131883
Accession number
MA 806
Creator
Meredith, George, 1828-1909.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (469 p.) ; 25.4 cm
Notes
Closely written on the rectos of 469 p., with corrections and revisions by the author throughout. Signed "George Meredith / Box Hill / Dorking" on p. 469. Preceded by a signed attestation by Katherine S. West, dated 16 Sept. 1909.
Lacking the first eight chapters and the final 18 lines.
Page 121 (including a paragraph not in the printed edition) added to the volume in 1924. Gift of Frank Altschul.
Lacking the first eight chapters and the final 18 lines.
Page 121 (including a paragraph not in the printed edition) added to the volume in 1924. Gift of Frank Altschul.
Provenance
Given by Meredith to his gardener-valet, Frank Cole; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Frank Cole, 1909. Page 121 the gift of Frank Altschul, 1924.
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