Shelfmark
Id5.5.06
Author
Title
The English humourists of the eighteenth century : a series of lectures, delivered in England, Scotland, and the United States of America / by W.M. Thackeray.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Smith, Elder, & Co., 1858.
Physical description
[2], 341 p. ; 18 cm.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Contents: Swift -- Congreve and Addison -- Steele -- Prior, Gay, and Pope -- Hogarth, Smollett, and Fielding -- Sterne and Goldsmith.
Provenance
From the library of Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Provenance
Bookplate of Sir John Simon.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on title-page and ms. letter tipped into front endpaper, to Hester Thackeray Ritchie from John Simon, dated 1901.
Binding
19th century brown morocco, gold lettering on spine, with gold frame on boards.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: 1.4.8
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837 - 1919 former owner.
Added entry--name
Simon, John, 1816 - 1904 inscriber.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Hester Thackeray former owner.
Added entry--name
Smith, Elder & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31502