Ktt.2.20
Poetry of Byron / chosen and arranged by Matthew Arnold.
London : Macmillan and Co., 1881.
276, [8] p. ; 16 cm.
Publisher's blue cloth ; blocked in gilt with gilt illustration of Newstead Abbey in centre ; gilt lettering on spine.
From Thomas Hardy's library. Red bookplate on front pastedown.
Preface is lightly annotated in ms. by Hardy.
Signed in ms. by Hardy on t.p.
Inscribed in ms. on t.p. facing page: "Given to me by Florence Hardy after T.H's death. C H. StJ. Hornby".
Book label of Hornby on front pastedown below Hardy's.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840 - 1928 former owner.
Hornby, Charles Harry St. John, 1867 - 1946 former owner.
Macmillan & Co. publisher.
England London.
B36182