Shelfmark
CS.1338.01 - CS.1338.03
Author
Title
The plays of Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; the illustrations by John Gilbert ; engraved by the Brother Dalziel.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; New York : George Routledge and Co., 1858.
Physical description
3 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Note
Pagination: lxviii, 745, [1] p. ; 770, [1] p. ; 815, [1] p.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Cosby G. Trench, from his sincere friends Alan O. Ricardo, Frank Ricardo. On his leaving Eton, Easter 1862".
Binding
19th century light brown leather binding; blind-tooled border within gilt double fillet border with ornaments in the corners; five raised bands; gilt lettering and decoration on spine; spine title within red leather compartment; volume number within dark blue leather compartment; marbled edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Xb6.5.01 - Xb6.5.03.
Copy-specific note
Eton leaving book.
Genre/Form
Plays.
Added entry--name
Staunton, Howard, 1810 - 1874 editor.
Added entry--name
Gilbert, John, 1817 - 1897 illustrator.
Added entry--name
Trench, Cosby Godolphin, 1844 - 1925 former owner.
Added entry--name
Dalziel Brothers engravers.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
United States New York.
Identifier
B45376