Shelfmark
Id1.1.34 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Id1.1.35 (Copy 2)
Additional shelfmark
Id1.1.36 (Copy 3)
Additional shelfmark
Id1.1.37 (Copy 4)
Additional shelfmark
Id1.1.38 (Copy 5)
Author
Title
Fifine at the fair / by Robert Browning.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1872.
Physical description
xii, 172 p. ; 17 cm.
Note
Publisher's brown cloth with black stamped border on boards, and lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Note
Copies 1-3: Binding variant with double black border on boards.
Note
Copies 4 and 5: Binding variant with single black border on boards.
Provenance
Copies 1-4: From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.
Provenance
Copy 2: Bookplate of H. Morse Stephens, when attending Balliol College, Oxford.
Provenance
Copy 3: Bookplate of Benjamin S. Brigg of Burlington House.
Provenance
Copy 4: Armorial bookplate of James Hibbert.
Provenance
Copy 5: Given by the relatives of John and Lucy Beach to Casa Guidi (ms. note in pencil after text) in ca. 1970 and transferred from there to ECL.
Provenance
Copy 5: Ms. inscription: "John & Lucy Beach, 1914", ?purchased by them from the sale of Edward Dowden's library.
Copy-specific note
Copies 1-4: Ms. bookseller's notes in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Copies 1 and 3: Leaves unopened.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Ms. annotations in pencil throughout text ?in H. Morse Stephen's hand.
Copy-specific note
Copy 4: Ms. annotations in pencil (some erased) - pp. 88-108.
Added entry--name
Meredith, Michael, 1936 - ? donor.
Added entry--name
Dowden, Edward, 1843 - 1913 ?former owner.
Added entry--name
Beach, John former owner.
Added entry--name
Beach, Lucy former owner.
Added entry--name
Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse), 1857 - 1919 former owner.
Added entry--name
Brigg, Benjamin Septimus former owner.
Added entry--name
Hibbert, James, 1832 - ? former owner.
Added entry--name
Smith, Elder & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B29269