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Lalla Rookh : autograph manuscript, undated.

BIB_ID
132592
Accession number
MA 309
Creator
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (ca. 118 p.) ; 26.4 cm
Notes
Lacking The fire worshipers, The light of Haram, and Notes (pp. 161-405 of the 1st edition).
Manuscript sent to the printer.
This manuscript was formerly bound with the original proof sheets which are also in The Pierpont Morgan Library (PML 129948). It was separately bound by Duprez Lahey in 1938.
Provenance
From the library of Sir William Augustus Fraser, sold in 1901 (Sotheby's) to A. L. Isaacs, purchased from Isaacs by Mr. Morgan, May 1901.
Summary
Written on the rectos (with some additions on the versos) of 118 p., with corrections and revisions by the author throughout.
Housed in
Decorative slipcase (27.2 cm)