Shelfmark
Id5.5.07 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Id5.5.08 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The four Georges / by W.M. Thackeray ; with illustrations.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1861.
Physical description
226 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Note
Half-title: 'The four Georges : sketches of manners, morals, court, and town life'.
Note
Copies 1 and 2: With 16 final pages of publisher's advertisements.
Note
Copy 2: Publisher's dark green cloth, blind stamped design on boards, with gold lettering and design stamped on spine.
Provenance
From the library of Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
Provenance
Copy 1: Bookplate of Anne Isabella Thackeray.
Provenance
Copy 1: Ms. signature of 'Anne Ritchie' on half-title page, dated 1896.
Provenance
Copy 1: Ms. signature of 'James Makepeace Thackeray Ritchie' on half-title page, dated 1925.
Provenance
Copy 2: 'W. H. Smith & Son' embossed on front endpaper.
Provenance
Copy 2: Boston and Co. bookseller's note tipped into back pastedown.
Binding
Copy 1: 19th century dark blue calf half-binding, marbled paper covered boards and endpapers, with gold lettering on spine.
Binding
Copy 2: Publisher's original binding.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previous shelfmark: 2.3.9
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Bookseller's ms. note in pencil on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Cutting from bookseller's catalogue tipped into front endpaper.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Subject
Subject
Great Britain Social life and customs.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837 - 1919 former owner.
Added entry--name
Ritchie, James, 1907 - 1940 signer.
Added entry--name
Smith, Elder & Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Robson & Co. bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31525