Shelfmark
Id4.3.20-Id4.3.21 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Id4.3.37 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The angel in the house.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : John W. Parker and Son, 1854-1856.
Physical description
2 v. (viii, 191; viii, 182 p.) ; 18 cm.
Note
Title page of vol. 2 reads: The espousals; half-title reads: The angel in the house. Book II.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Book I: The betrothal -- Book II: The espousals.
Provenance
From the library of Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Provenance
Bookplate of Anne Isabella Ritchie.
Provenance
Copy 1: Ms. inscription on title-page of vol. 1 and half-title page of vol. 2: 'From the author'.
Provenance
Copy 2: Ms. inscription on title-page: 'W. M. Thackeray, from the author'.
Binding
Copy 1: Dark blue morocco quarter-binding, marbled paper covered boards and endpapers, gold lettering and design stamped on spine, with gilt edges.
Binding
Copy 2: Dark purple cloth with printed paper spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.4.12
Copy-specific note
Id4.3.20: Ms. note in pencil on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Id4.3.21: Ms. sketch in ink and pencil on page 3.
Subject
Marriage Poetry.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837 - 1919 former owner.
Added entry--name
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811 - 1863 former owner.
Added entry--name
John W. Parker and Son publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31283