Shelfmark
Id3.3.09 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Id3.3.10 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
Aurora Leigh. / by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Chapman and Hall, 1857.
Physical description
[8], 404 p. ; 19 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
First issue with front advertisement leaf.
Note
Publisher's green morocco-grain cloth with blind stamped decorative panels on boards and lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine.
Citation/references note
Barnes, 1967 A 11.
Provenance
Copy 1: Donated to ECL by Nicholas Kessler.
Provenance
Copy 1: Bookplate of Roderick Terry.
Provenance
Copy 1: Armorial bookplate and ms. ownership signature of Charlotte Cushman.
Provenance
Copy 2: From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.
Provenance
Copy 2: Bookseller's blind stamp (Hale & Roworth, Manchester).
Binding
Copy 1: 19th century vellum binding, with floral gilt panels stamped on boards, and gilt stamps and lettering on spine, gilt edges, and marbled endpapers ; housed in 20th century blue cloth and morocco folder and slipcase, with gilt lettering.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Sheet of paper tipped-in before dedication page, with ms. copy of the dedication in Elizabeth Barrett Browning's hand.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Ms. bookseller's note in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Two loose bookseller's descriptions (now in item file, room H).
Added entry--name
Cushman, Charlotte, 1816 - 1876 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Terry, Roderick T., 1849 - 1933 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Meredith, Michael, 1936 - ? former owner.
Added entry--name
Chapman and Hall publisher.
Added entry--name
Hale and Roworth bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B30892