Shelfmark
Kp.3.20
Author
Title
The poems of Shakespeare.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Bell and Daldy Fleet Street, 1857.
Physical description
[6], lxxxix, [1], 288 p., [1] leaf of plates : frontis. port. ; 18 cm.
Series statement
(Aldine edition of the British poets)
Note
Series half-title: The Aldine edition of the British poets.
Note
Colophon: Chiswick Press : printed by C. Whittingham, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.
Provenance
William Johnson Cory's copy, with his signature in pencil (as Wm Johnson) on half-title.
Provenance
Bookplate of Reginald Baliol Brett. Signature "R. B. Brett" on recto of frontispiece.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Carter.
Binding
Dark red grained book cloth case binding; publisher's printed spine label with series title "Aldine poets" and price "Five shillings".
Copy-specific note
Annotations in pencil by Cory on p. 34 and endpaper, the former dated 29 Jan. 1868.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Added entry--name
Cory, William Johnson, 1823 - 1892 former owner.
Added entry--name
Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, 1852 - 1930 Viscount former owner.
Added entry--name
Carter, John, 1905 - 1975 former owner.
Added entry--name
Whittingham, Charles, 1795 - 1876 printer.
Added entry--name
Bell and Daldy publisher.
Added entry--name
Chiswick Press printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45566