Shelfmark
Icc6.4.15
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc6.4.16
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc6.4.17
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc6.4.18
Author
Title
In memoriam.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Edward Moxon, 1850.
Physical description
[8], viii, 210 p. ; 17 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Four leaf publisher's catalogue tipped-in before text.
Note
Publisher's purple cloth with blind stamped decoration on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Provenance
[Icc6.4.16] Armorial bookplate of Eton College Librar with ms. inscription recording donation by Lady Sybil Grant [?]from her father's (Lord Rosebery) collection.
Provenance
[Icc6.4.16] Ms. inscription: "Wm. Johnson [Cory], 1850".
Provenance
[Icc6.4.17] Bookplate of Alan Lubbock.
Provenance
[Icc6.4.18] Ms. inscription: "Greville Phillimore, from Mrs. Alfred Tennyson, in memory of her marriage at Shiplake Church, June. 1850."
Binding
[Icc6.4.18] 19th century green calf with blind and gilt tooled borders on boards, gilt lettering and tooling on spine, gilt decoration on turn-ins, marbled endpapers and edges.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.15] Ms. annotations in pencil throughout text.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.15] Ms. copy of Petrarch's sonnet [?]no. 85 in English written on half-title.
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[Icc6.4.15] Ms. bookseller's notes, code, and price in pencil.
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[Icc6.4.16] Armorial bookplate with the motto of the Order of the Garter.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.16] Loose ms. list of poems from this work.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.16] Loose sheet with ms. translation of poem CVI into Latin signed by [?]Edward Balston, with ms. translation into Latin of poem LXIV on front endpaper, ms. translation into Greek of poem LVIII in pencil on title-page verso, ms. translation into Greek of poem I on back endpaper, and ms. translation into Latin of poem CXIX in pencil on relevant page ; further translations and annotations in pencil throughout text.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.16] Ms. previous shelfmarks.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.16 and Icc6.4.18] Lacking publisher's catalogue.
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.17] Bookplate with monogram: "[?]C. H. B."
Copy-specific note
[Icc6.4.18] Ms. annotations in pencil pp. 159, 186 ("Written at Shiplake Vicarage"), and back endpaper.
Subject
Subject
Grief.
Subject
Bereavement.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Added entry--name
Grant, Sybil Myra Caroline Primrose, 1879 - ? former owner.
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Moxon, Edward, 1801 - 1858 publisher.
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Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 1847 - 1929 former owner.
Added entry--name
Cory, William Johnson, 1823 - 1892 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Lubbock, Alan, 1897 - 1990 former owner.
Added entry--name
Phillimore, Greville, 1821 - 1884 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B28924