B28755

Shelfmark

MS 476

Author

ainsworth

Title

Guy Fawkes :, an historical romance /, by W. Harrison Ainsworth Esq. ; illustrated by George Cruikshank., book the first, chapter XII, The oath.

Publication, distribution, etc.

England :, Extracted from "Bentley's Miscellany" [Richard Bentley],, [1840]-1841.

Physical description

5 folders ([25] leaves ; [2] leaves ; [3] leaves ; [134] leaves of plates ; [1] card) :, ill. (engravings) ;, 23 cm.

Note

Draft of part of the novel in pencil and ink ([?] one leaf of ms. not from "Guy Fawkes"), with five pencil sketches for some of the drawings for "Guy Fawkes", 134 [?]proofs of the engravings, and a photograph of W. H. Ainsworth in older age.

Note

Title from first page of ms. ; date assumed from publication date of the original serial parts.

Note

Folder two has loose engraved portrait of George Cruikshank and loose ms. letter to Richard Bentley from W. H. Ainsworth about George Cruikshank coming to dinner.

Binding

Housed in 20th century red cloth folders, inside red cloth and morocco box with gilt lettering ; made by R. L. Day.

Subject

Fawkes

Added entry--name

Bentley, correspondent.

Added entry--name

day, binder.

Added entry--name

Cruikshank, George, artist.

Added entry--place

England.

001B28755

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096##$aMS 476

1001#$aainsworth

24510$aGuy Fawkes :$ban historical romance /$cby W. Harrison Ainsworth Esq. ; illustrated by George Cruikshank.$pbook the first, chapter XII, The oath.

260##$aEngland :$bExtracted from "Bentley's Miscellany" [Richard Bentley],$c[1840]-1841.

300##$a5 folders ([25] leaves ; [2] leaves ; [3] leaves ; [134] leaves of plates ; [1] card) :$bill. (engravings) ;$c23 cm.

500##$aDraft of part of the novel in pencil and ink ([?] one leaf of ms. not from "Guy Fawkes"), with five pencil sketches for some of the drawings for "Guy Fawkes", 134 [?]proofs of the engravings, and a photograph of W. H. Ainsworth in older age.

500##$aTitle from first page of ms. ; date assumed from publication date of the original serial parts.

500##$aFolder two has loose engraved portrait of George Cruikshank and loose ms. letter to Richard Bentley from W. H. Ainsworth about George Cruikshank coming to dinner.

563##$aHoused in 20th century red cloth folders, inside red cloth and morocco box with gilt lettering ; made by R. L. Day.

60014$aFawkes

7001#$aBentley$ecorrespondent.

7001#$aday$ebinder.

7001#$aCruikshank, George$eartist.

752##$aEngland.