B29284

Shelfmark

Id2.5.29

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Id2.5.30

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Id2.5.31

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Id2.5.32

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Id2.5.33

Author

Browning, Robert

Title

La Saisiaz :, The two poets of Croisic /, by Robert Browning.

Varying form of title

Distinctive title: Two poets of Croisic

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Smith, Elder & Co.,, 1878.

Physical description

[8], 200, [2] p. ;, 18 cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Final advertisement leaf.

Note

Publisher's teal ribbed cloth with black stamped decorative border on front board, blind stamped decorative border on back board, and lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine ; [Id2.5.31] ?later variant with lettering at foot of spine positioned higher up ; [Id2.5.32] ?later variant.

Provenance

[Id2.5.29, Id2.5.30, Id2.5.31, Id2.5.32] From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.

Provenance

[Id2.5.29] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Maggs Bros. in 2007.

Provenance

[Id2.5.29] Ms. inscription: "Miss Haworth, with RB.'s affectionate regards - May 15. 1878".

Provenance

[Id2.5.32] Ms. inscription: "Roger Senhouse, 1924, Carlisle".

Provenance

[Id2.5.32] Ms. inscription: "Gertrude Emily Moss. 1887."

Provenance

[Id2.5.33] Given to Casa Guidi by the relatives of John and Lucy Beach (ms. note on advertisement leaf verso).

Provenance

[Id2.5.33] Ms. inscription: "John & Lucy Beach, 1914".

Provenance

[Id2.5.33] Ms. inscription in pencil: "E[dward]. D[owden]."

Provenance

[Id2.5.33] Bookseller's ticket (William McGee, Dublin).

Binding

[Id2.5.29] ?Housed in 20th century brown cloth and morocco folder and slipcase with gilt lettering and decoration.

Copy-specific note

[Id2.5.29, Id2.5.30, Id2.5.31, Id2.5.32] Ms. bookseller's notes in pencil.

Copy-specific note

[Id2.5.31] Leaves unopened.

Copy-specific note

[Id2.5.32] Ms. annotations throughout text in pencil, and extensive notes on back endpaper on "La Saisiaz" ?in Gertrude Emily Moss's hand.

Added entry--name

Meredith, Michael, donor.

Added entry--name

Browning, Robert, inscriber.

Added entry--name

McGee, William, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Moss, Gertrude Emily, former owner.

Added entry--name

Haworth, Euphrasia Fanny, former owner.

Added entry--name

Senhouse, Roger, former owner.

Added entry--name

Dowden, Edward, ?former owner.

Added entry--name

Beach, John, former owner.

Added entry--name

Beach, Lucy, former owner

Added entry--name

Smith, Elder & Co, publisher.

Added entry--name

Maggs Bros, bookseller.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Id2.5.30

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Id2.5.31

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Id2.5.32

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Id2.5.33

001B29284

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aId2.5.29

098##$a[Another copy:] Id2.5.30

098##$a[Another copy:] Id2.5.31

098##$a[Another copy:] Id2.5.32

098##$a[Another copy:] Id2.5.33

1001#$aBrowning, Robert

24510$aLa Saisiaz :$bThe two poets of Croisic /$cby Robert Browning.

24632$aTwo poets of Croisic

260##$aLondon :$bSmith, Elder & Co.,$c1878.

300##$a[8], 200, [2] p. ;$c18 cm.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aFinal advertisement leaf.

500##$aPublisher's teal ribbed cloth with black stamped decorative border on front board, blind stamped decorative border on back board, and lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine ; [Id2.5.31] ?later variant with lettering at foot of spine positioned higher up ; [Id2.5.32] ?later variant.

561##$a[Id2.5.29, Id2.5.30, Id2.5.31, Id2.5.32] From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.

561##$a[Id2.5.29] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Maggs Bros. in 2007.

561##$a[Id2.5.29] Ms. inscription: "Miss Haworth, with RB.'s affectionate regards - May 15. 1878".

561##$a[Id2.5.32] Ms. inscription: "Roger Senhouse, 1924, Carlisle".

561##$a[Id2.5.32] Ms. inscription: "Gertrude Emily Moss. 1887."

561##$a[Id2.5.33] Given to Casa Guidi by the relatives of John and Lucy Beach (ms. note on advertisement leaf verso).

561##$a[Id2.5.33] Ms. inscription: "John & Lucy Beach, 1914".

561##$a[Id2.5.33] Ms. inscription in pencil: "E[dward]. D[owden]."

561##$a[Id2.5.33] Bookseller's ticket (William McGee, Dublin).

563##$a[Id2.5.29] ?Housed in 20th century brown cloth and morocco folder and slipcase with gilt lettering and decoration.

590##$a[Id2.5.29, Id2.5.30, Id2.5.31, Id2.5.32] Ms. bookseller's notes in pencil.

590##$a[Id2.5.31] Leaves unopened.

590##$a[Id2.5.32] Ms. annotations throughout text in pencil, and extensive notes on back endpaper on "La Saisiaz" ?in Gertrude Emily Moss's hand.

7001#$aMeredith, Michael$edonor.

7001#$aBrowning, Robert$einscriber.

7001#$aMcGee, William$ebookseller.

7001#$aMoss, Gertrude Emily$eformer owner.

7001#$aHaworth, Euphrasia Fanny$eformer owner.

7001#$aSenhouse, Roger$eformer owner.

7001#$aDowden, Edward$e?former owner.

7001#$aBeach, John$eformer owner.

7001#$aBeach, Lucy$eformer owner

7102#$aSmith, Elder & Co$epublisher.

7102#$aMaggs Bros$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.