Shelfmark
Id4.5.24(01)
Author
Title
Samuel Johnson / by Thomas Carlyle.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Chapman and Hall, 1853.
Physical description
[6], 106, [2] p. : ports. (engravings) ; 17 cm.
Series statement
(Biographical essays ; no. 1)
Note
On verso of title-page: First printed in Fraser's Magazine, May, 1832, as a review of Boswell's Life of Johnson. Reprinted here without alteration.
Provenance
From the library of Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eleanor Berta Mary Locker.
Provenance
Ms. inscription by Thomas Carlyle on series title-page.
Provenance
Ms. signature of Thomas Carlyle on final leaf.
Binding
Black morocco, gold tooling on boards and spine, gilt edges; bound by Holloway.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: 1.3.39.
Copy-specific note
Ms. note in pencil on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Photograph of Thomas Carlyle pasted into front endpaper.
Subject
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837 - 1919 former owner.
Added entry--name
Locker, Eleanor Bertha Mary former owner.
Added entry--name
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795 - 1881 inscriber.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Emily Maria. former owner.
Added entry--name
Birrell, Augustine, 1850 - 1933 former owner.
Added entry--name
Chapman and Hall publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31091