B29157
Language code
eng, grc
Shelfmark
Id1.1.10
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Id1.1.11
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Id1.1.12
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Id1.1.13
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] Id1.1.14
Author
Browning, Robert
Uniform title
[Alcastis., English., 1871]
Title
Balaustion's adventure :, including a transcript from Euripides /, by Robert Browning.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London :, Smith, Elder and Co.,, 1871.
Physical description
4, 170 p. ;, 18 cm.
Note
Publisher's brown cloth with black stamped decorative border on boards, and lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Provenance
[Id1.1.10, Id1.1.11, Id1.1.12] From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate.
Provenance
[Id1.1.10] Purchased by Michael Meredith from Quevedo in 1988.
Provenance
[Id1.1.10] Ms. inscription: "Mrs [Louisa] Corkran - with RB's affectionate regards. Oct 17. '71."
Provenance
[Id1.1.11] Purchased by Michael Meredith from the Christie's Halsted B. van der Poel sale in 2004.
Provenance
[Id1.1.12] Ms. inscription: "Alfred Forman, Augst. 71".
Provenance
[Id1.1.13] Given by the relatives of John and Lucy Beach to Casa Guidi in ca. 1970 and transferred from there to ECL.
Provenance
[Id1.1.13] Ms. inscription: "John & Lucy Beach, 1914".
Provenance
[Id1.1.13] Ms. incription: "Edward Dowden. Aug. 23. 1871".
Provenance
[Id1.1.14] Ms. inscription: "Spencer C. Russell."
Provenance
[Id1.1.14] Ms. inscription: "Esther E. Stubbs".
Binding
[Id1.1.10] Housed in 20th century brown morocco and cloth box with gilt lettering and tooling ; made by R. L. Day.
Copy-specific note
[Id1.1.11] Ms. letter (dated 1871-09-09) in Robert Browning's hand tipped-in before title-page.
Copy-specific note
[Id1.1.11] Ms. ownership inscription: "[?]Ellen Hadwen. 1871."
Copy-specific note
[Id1.1.12, Id1.1.14] Ms. bookseller's notes in pencil.
Copy-specific note
[Id1.1.12] Ms. annotations in pencil p. 165 and back endpaper.
Copy-specific note
[Id1.1.13] Ms. annotation in pencil p. 168.
Added entry--name
Meredith, Michael, donor.
Added entry--name
Corkran, Louisa, former owner.
Added entry--name
Browning, Robert, inscriber.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L, binder.
Added entry--name
VanderPoel, Halsted B, former owner.
Added entry--name
Forman, Alfred, 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
Russell, Spencer C, former owner.
Added entry--name
Stubbs, Esther E, former owner.
Added entry--name
Smith, Elder & Co, publisher.
Added entry--name
Christie, Manson & Woods, bookseller.
Added entry--place
England, London.
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Id1.1.11
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Id1.1.12
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Id1.1.13
Additional copy
[Another copy:] Id1.1.14
B29157
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