Shelfmark
MS 767
Author
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792 - 1822
Uniform title
[A lament]
Title
Remembrance : Trelawny ms. / P. B. Shelley.
Publication, distribution, etc.
?Pisa, ?1822.
Physical description
2 p. ; 16 cm.
Note
Title from spine of housing.
Note
Fair copy ms., in Shelley's hand, of his poem "Remembrance" (published in "Posthumous Poems" under the title "A Lament") on both sides of a single leaf.
Provenance
Given by Shelley to Jane Williams, as a signed letter from Shelley to Jane on the ms. shows. It was probably given in 1822.
Provenance
Later came into the possession of John Edward Trelawny (1792-1881), who lent it to W. M. Rossetti.
Provenance
Donated to Eton College Library by Trelawny's daughter, Mrs Charles F. Call, in October 1907. Autograph letter signed from Charles F. Call on behalf of his wife about the donation and a calling card are loosely inserted.
Binding
Letter is bound in quarter green leather over marbled paper covered boards ; gilt lettering on spine.
Added entry--name
Williams, Jane former owner.
Added entry--name
Trelawny, Edward John, 1792 - 1881 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Pisa.
Identifier
B38773