Shelfmark
Icc1.5.05
Author
Title
Jack Sheppard.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London? : Richard Bentley?, 1839?]
Physical description
[27] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 22 cm.
Note
Plates [?]from the first issue of W. H. Ainsworth's "Jack Sheppard".
Note
Title and end viginette from "Bentley's miscellany" pasted onto front and back leaves.
Note
Imprint and date assumed from publication details of the first edition.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of ECL with ms. inscription recording donation: "Presented by Michael Meredith, 1997".
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Albert M. Cohn.
Binding
Early 20th century red leather half-binding with gilt tooled borders on boards, gilt tooling and lettering on spine, marbled endpapers and gilt edges ; bound by George Bayntun, Bath (binder's stamp on front endpaper).
Copy-specific note
Ms. booksellers' codes and price in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Label with typed [?]previous shelfmark on front pastedown.
Copy-specific note
Bookseller's description pasted onto front pastedown.
Subject
Genre/Form
Historical fiction.
Added entry--name
Meredith, Michael, 1936 - ? donor.
Added entry--name
Bentley, Richard, 1794 - 1871 publisher.
Added entry--name
Bayntun, George, 1873 - 1940 binder.
Added entry--name
Cohn, Albert M. (Albert Mayer) former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B27466