Accession number
PML 17769
Published
London : Printed by G. Eyre and A. Strahan, for the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1821.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Notes
One page of tables after the New Testament.
Description
1271 pages
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on fly-leaf: To Anne Brontë, with the love and best wishes of her godmother Eliz. Firth, Oct. 1823. Inscribed below that by Brontë's father: To read it and keep it for the sake of the donor.
Provenance
Anne Brontë's copy with her pencilled notes on flyleaves; Brontë sale (Sotheby 26 July 1907, lot 12).
Binding
Red morocco, edges gilt, in blue morocco case.
Classification
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Department