Shelfmark
Ktt.2.08
Author
Title
A class-book of French literature : comprehending specimens of the most distinguished writers from the earliest period to the beginning of the present century, with biographical notices, explanatory notes, synoptical tables, and a copious index. / by Gustave Masson ...
Edition
5th ed.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1870.
Physical description
670 p. ; 19 cm.
Note
Half brown calf over purple bevelled cloth ; gilt lettering on spine ; sprinkled tail and fore-edge.
Provenance
From Thomas Hardy's library. Red bookplate on front pastedown: "From the library of Thomas Hardy, O.M. Max Gate".
Provenance
Lightly marked and annotated. Translations of individual words (e.g., p. 586) probably in Hardy's hand. Some notes probably not.
Provenance
Signed in ms. by Hardy on front endpaper.
Provenance
Name of previous owner ("H. C. T. Mason[?]") crossed out on tail edge.
Subject
French literature.
Added entry--name
Hardy, Thomas, 1840 - 1928 former owner.
Added entry--name
Adam and Charles Black publisher.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B36169