Record ID:
80162
Accession number:
MA 20
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1896.
Description:
1 item (74 p., bound) : ill. ; 32.2 cm.
Notes:
Consisting of Part 1, chapter VI to Part 2, chapter X, of printed edition of 1853.
With a drawing on the title page of an angel playing a harp (signed Edward Bradley, Univ. Coll. Durham, Nov. 1846) and 13 illustrations glued in from the printed book. These illustrations are labeled MA 20.2-14 and correspond to illustrations on p. 66-117 of the printed edition of 1857 (Blackwood).
Housed in:
Blue cloth drop-spine box (35.5 cm)
Binding:
Blue leather with gold-tooled border, silk doublures, by Riviere & Son.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1896.
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