B27706

Shelfmark

Icc1.1.08

Author

Birrell, Augustine

Title

Obiter dicta :, second series.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Elliot Stock, 62, Paternoster Row,, 1887.

Physical description

x, [2], 290, [2] p. ;, 20 cm.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Includes final advertisement leaf.

Note

Publisher's green cloth with lettering stamped in gold on spine and front board, device stamped in gold on front board, and decorated endpapers.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Contents: Milton -- Pope -- Johnson -- Burke -- The muse of history -- Charles Lamb -- Emerson -- The office of literature -- Worn-out types -- Cambridge and the poets -- Book-buying.

Provenance

Bookplate of C. J. M. Adie.

Provenance

Ms. inscription in pencil: "Mr. Hope".

Copy-specific note

Ms. bookseller's price in pencil.

Copy-specific note

Ms. annotations in pencil throughout text of final essay.

Copy-specific note

Loose bookseller's description with ms. price in pencil.

Subject

Literature.

Subject

Historiography.

Subject

English literature, History and criticism.

Added entry--name

Adie, former owner.

Added entry--name

elliott, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B27706

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aIcc1.1.08

1001#$aBirrell, Augustine

24510$aObiter dicta :$bsecond series.

260##$aLondon :$bElliot Stock, 62, Paternoster Row,$c1887.

300##$ax, [2], 290, [2] p. ;$c20 cm.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aIncludes final advertisement leaf.

500##$aPublisher's green cloth with lettering stamped in gold on spine and front board, device stamped in gold on front board, and decorated endpapers.

5050#$aContents: Milton -- Pope -- Johnson -- Burke -- The muse of history -- Charles Lamb -- Emerson -- The office of literature -- Worn-out types -- Cambridge and the poets -- Book-buying.

561##$aBookplate of C. J. M. Adie.

561##$aMs. inscription in pencil: "Mr. Hope".

590##$aMs. bookseller's price in pencil.

590##$aMs. annotations in pencil throughout text of final essay.

590##$aLoose bookseller's description with ms. price in pencil.

650#0$aLiterature.

650#0$aHistoriography.

650#0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism.

7001#$aadie$eformer owner.

7102#$aelliott$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.