Shelfmark
CS.1338.04 - CS.1338.05
Title
Cyclopaedia of English literature : a history, critical and biographical, of British authors from the earliest to the present day / edited by Robert Chambers.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; Edinburgh : William and Robert Chambers, 1858.
Physical description
2 v. ; 26 cm.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Cosby G. Trench from his affec[tionate] friend William E. Montgomery. On his leaving Eton, Easter 1862".
Binding
19th century polish tree calf binding; gilt decorative border; five raised bands; gilt lettering and decoration on spine; spine title within red leather compartment; author and volume within dark blue leather compartment; marbled edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Xb6.5.04 - Xb6.5.05.
Copy-specific note
Eton leaving book.
Genre/Form
Encyclopedias.
Added entry--name
Chambers, Robert, 1802 - 1871 editor.
Added entry--name
Trench, Cosby Godolphin, 1844 - 1925 former owner.
Added entry--name
W. & R. Chambers Ltd. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B45377