Shelfmark
Kb.4.27
Author
Title
Dramatic romances and lyrics ; and Sordello / by Robert Browning ; with an introductory note by E. Dixon.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Walter Scott, Limited, [1897]
Physical description
xix, [1], 290, [10] p. ; 14 cm.
Series statement
(Canterbury poets)
Note
Series title page: "The Canterbury poets, edited by William Sharp".
Note
Title initial printed in red.
Note
Final [10] pages contain publisher's catalogue.
Note
Imprint date from British Library catalogue.
Note
Publisher's green cloth case binding; spine title and decoration stamped in gilt.
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig's copy, with his ownership inscription "Gordon Craig, Roses, Summer[s] Rd, Thames Ditton" suggesting a date around 1897 or 1898. Sketches on endpapers including a design of a Pierrot on a stage; possibly an early design for the riding horse in his Book of penny toys, captioned "Horse [and] Smack it"; sketch of a man's head captioned "Villon: God".
Provenance
Edward Gordon Craig collection.
Added entry--name
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872 - 1966 former owner.
Added entry--name
Walter Scott Publishing Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46647