B30807

Shelfmark

Id3.4.23(01)-Id3.4.23(02)

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Id3.4.24-Id3.4.25

Author

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

Title

Poems. /, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

Edition

New edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Chapman & Hall,, 1850.

Physical description

2 v. (xii, 362 ; viii, 480 p.) ;, 18 cm.

Note

Both vols with a half-title.

Note

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Publisher's first issue brown ribbed cloth with decorative panel blind stamped on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine "Barrett Browning's Poems".

Note

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] One of approx. four known copies in this first state (Barnes, 1967).

Note

[Id3.4.24-25] Publisher's later green ribbed cloth with decorative panel blind stamped on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine "Elizh. Barrett Browning's Poems".

Citation/references note

Barnes, 1967, p. 39.

Provenance

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02), Id3.4.24-25] From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.

Provenance

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Philips in 1989.

Provenance

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Ms. ownership inscription: "M[ary]. R[ussell]. Mitford." Probably the copy given to her by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as recorded by Raymond and Sullivan vol 3, p. 321.

Provenance

[Id3.4.24-25] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Waterfield Books, Oxford in 1987.

Provenance

[Id3.4.24-25] Bookseller's ticket (Anderson & Son, Manchester).

Binding

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Both vols housed together in late 20th century brown morocco and cloth box, with gilt lettering and tooling ; made by R. L. Day (binder's stamp).

Copy-specific note

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02), Id3.4.24-25] Ms. booksellers' notes in pencil.

Copy-specific note

[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Loose notes on issue and provenance in Michael Meredith's hand.

Copy-specific note

[Id3.4.24-25] Ms. inscription in both vols: "C. M. H., May 18th, 1852, 'In Memoriam'".

Added entry--name

Meredith, Michael, former owner.

Added entry--name

Mitford, Mary Russell, former owner.

Added entry--name

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

Added entry--name

Day, R. L, binder.

Added entry--name

chapman, publisher.

Added entry--name

Robin Waterfield Ltd, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Phillips Son & Neale, bookseller.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Id3.4.24-Id3.4.25

001B30807

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aId3.4.23(01)-Id3.4.23(02)

098##$a[Another copy:] Id3.4.24-Id3.4.25

1001#$aBrowning, Elizabeth Barrett

24510$aPoems. /$cby Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

250##$aNew edition.

260##$aLondon :$bChapman & Hall,$c1850.

300##$a2 v. (xii, 362 ; viii, 480 p.) ;$c18 cm.

500##$aBoth vols with a half-title.

500##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Publisher's first issue brown ribbed cloth with decorative panel blind stamped on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine "Barrett Browning's Poems".

500##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] One of approx. four known copies in this first state (Barnes, 1967).

500##$a[Id3.4.24-25] Publisher's later green ribbed cloth with decorative panel blind stamped on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine "Elizh. Barrett Browning's Poems".

5100#$aBarnes, 1967$cp. 39.

561##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02), Id3.4.24-25] From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.

561##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Philips in 1989.

561##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Ms. ownership inscription: "M[ary]. R[ussell]. Mitford." Probably the copy given to her by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as recorded by Raymond and Sullivan vol 3, p. 321.

561##$a[Id3.4.24-25] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Waterfield Books, Oxford in 1987.

561##$a[Id3.4.24-25] Bookseller's ticket (Anderson & Son, Manchester).

563##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Both vols housed together in late 20th century brown morocco and cloth box, with gilt lettering and tooling ; made by R. L. Day (binder's stamp).

590##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02), Id3.4.24-25] Ms. booksellers' notes in pencil.

590##$a[Id3.4.23(01)-(02)] Loose notes on issue and provenance in Michael Meredith's hand.

590##$a[Id3.4.24-25] Ms. inscription in both vols: "C. M. H., May 18th, 1852, 'In Memoriam'".

7001#$aMeredith, Michael$eformer owner.

7001#$aMitford, Mary Russell$eformer owner.

7001#$aBrowning, Elizabeth Barrett

7001#$aDay, R. L$ebinder.

7102#$achapman$epublisher.

7102#$aRobin Waterfield Ltd$ebookseller.

7102#$aPhillips Son & Neale$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.