B30103

Shelfmark

Id2.2.17-Id2.2.33

Author

Browning, Robert

Title

[Robert Browning's poetical works].

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Smith, Elder & Co.,, 1889, 1894.

Physical description

17 v, [4] leaves of plates :, ill., facsims., ports. ;, 18 cm.

Note

Title from half-title, all vols have individual volume title-pages only.

Note

s 7,11,12, and 14.

Note

All vols with final advertisement leaves, except vols 9, 11, 13, and 14.

Note

Vols 1-16 published in 1889, vol 17 published in 1894.

Note

All vols with publisher's olive morocco and ribbed cloth with black and gold stamped decoration, and lettering stamped in gold on spine.

Formatted contents note

Contents: vol 1: Pauline ; Sordello -- vol 2: Paracelsus ; Strafford -- vol 3: Pippa passes ; King Victor and King Charles ; The return of the Druses ; A soul's tragedy -- vol 4: A blot in the 'Scutcheon ; Colombe's birthday ; Men and women -- vol 5: Dramatic romances ; Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day -- vol 6: Dramatic lyrics ; Luria -- vol 7: In a balcony ; Dramatis personae -- vol 8-10: The ring and the book -- vol: 11 Balaustion's adventure ; Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau ; Fifine at the fair -- vol 12: Red cotton night-cap country ; The inn album -- vol 13: Aristophanes' apology ; The Agamemnon of Aeschylus -- vol 14: Pacchiarotto and how he worked in distemper with other poems -- vol 15: Dramatic idyls ; Jocoseria -- vol 16: Ferishtah's fancies ; Parleyings with certain people ; vol 17: Asolando.

Provenance

Booklabel of the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, donated to ECL in 2012.

Provenance

Vol 4 with ms. ownership signature in pencil of C. H. Greene.

Provenance

Vol 13 with bookplate and stamp of the Dominican Fathers, Edinburgh library.

Copy-specific note

Ms. annotations in pencil.

Copy-specific note

Ms. bookseller's notes and codes in pencil.

Copy-specific note

Loose ms. letter to Michael Meredith (dated 1993-05-02) from 'John' discussing the Browning version of Euripides.

Added entry--name

meredith, former owner.

Added entry--name

Greene, C. H, former owner.

Added entry--name

Smith, Elder & Co, publisher.

Added entry--name

Edinburgh Blackfriars

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B30103

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aId2.2.17-Id2.2.33

1001#$aBrowning, Robert

24511$a[Robert Browning's poetical works].

260##$aLondon :$bSmith, Elder & Co.,$c1889, 1894.

300##$a17 v, [4] leaves of plates :$bill., facsims., ports. ;$c18 cm.

500##$aTitle from half-title, all vols have individual volume title-pages only.

500##$as 7,11,12, and 14.

500##$aAll vols with final advertisement leaves, except vols 9, 11, 13, and 14.

500##$aVols 1-16 published in 1889, vol 17 published in 1894.

500##$aAll vols with publisher's olive morocco and ribbed cloth with black and gold stamped decoration, and lettering stamped in gold on spine.

5050#$avol 1: Pauline ; Sordello -- vol 2: Paracelsus ; Strafford -- vol 3: Pippa passes ; King Victor and King Charles ; The return of the Druses ; A soul's tragedy -- vol 4: A blot in the 'Scutcheon ; Colombe's birthday ; Men and women -- vol 5: Dramatic romances ; Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day -- vol 6: Dramatic lyrics ; Luria -- vol 7: In a balcony ; Dramatis personae -- vol 8-10: The ring and the book -- vol: 11 Balaustion's adventure ; Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau ; Fifine at the fair -- vol 12: Red cotton night-cap country ; The inn album -- vol 13: Aristophanes' apology ; The Agamemnon of Aeschylus -- vol 14: Pacchiarotto and how he worked in distemper with other poems -- vol 15: Dramatic idyls ; Jocoseria -- vol 16: Ferishtah's fancies ; Parleyings with certain people ; vol 17: Asolando.

561##$aBooklabel of the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, donated to ECL in 2012.

561##$aVol 4 with ms. ownership signature in pencil of C. H. Greene.

561##$aVol 13 with bookplate and stamp of the Dominican Fathers, Edinburgh library.

590##$aMs. annotations in pencil.

590##$aMs. bookseller's notes and codes in pencil.

590##$aLoose ms. letter to Michael Meredith (dated 1993-05-02) from 'John' discussing the Browning version of Euripides.

7001#$ameredith$eformer owner.

7001#$aGreene, C. H$eformer owner.

7102#$aSmith, Elder & Co$epublisher.

7102#$aEdinburgh Blackfriars

752##$aEngland$dLondon.