Accession number
PML 352530
Published
Oxford : T. and G. Shrimpton ; London : Whittaker & Co. ; Cambridge : Macmillan and Co., 1861.
Credit line
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987.
Notes
Cover title.
"'The blossom of the flying Terms,'--Tennyson. Michaelmas Term, 1861"--Front wrapper.
Contributions by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
"To Alfred Tennyson, esquire, poet laureate, this third volume of 'College Rhymes' is, by permission, dedicated by his obedient servant, the editor"--Page [1].
"Vol. III" running footer.
"In vol. iii the London imprint disappears, and the form 'Oxford: T. & G. Shrimpton. Cambridge: Macmillan and Co.' is substituted and continued"--Cf. Williams, Madan, & Green.
"A number with its own wrapper was issued every term from the October term of 1859, and a volume of these numbers was published in the summer"--Cf. Williams, Madan, & Green.
Publisher's advertisements on rear wrapper.
"'The blossom of the flying Terms,'--Tennyson. Michaelmas Term, 1861"--Front wrapper.
Contributions by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
"To Alfred Tennyson, esquire, poet laureate, this third volume of 'College Rhymes' is, by permission, dedicated by his obedient servant, the editor"--Page [1].
"Vol. III" running footer.
"In vol. iii the London imprint disappears, and the form 'Oxford: T. & G. Shrimpton. Cambridge: Macmillan and Co.' is substituted and continued"--Cf. Williams, Madan, & Green.
"A number with its own wrapper was issued every term from the October term of 1859, and a volume of these numbers was published in the summer"--Cf. Williams, Madan, & Green.
Publisher's advertisements on rear wrapper.
Description
[2], ii, 51, [1] pages ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in black ink at head of front wrapper: Oriel, WHC Nation, Dec. 2, 1861; annotations in unknown hand in ink identifying authors on contents page: The Editor, Charles L. Dodgson, C. Coldwell, J. Whitmore Black, Tyr[?] Ewan, Frederic G. Lee, S.J. Stone, Richard Parker, W.H.C. Nation, W. Alexander.
Provenance
Bookplate of Thomas and Jania Erwin; from the Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.
Binding
Original gray wrappers printed in black.
Classification
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