B26130

Shelfmark

Km.1.07 - Km.1.08

Title

A book for a corner :, or, Selections in prose and verse /, from authors the best suited to that mode of enjoyment; with comments on each, and a general introduction, by Leigh Hunt; illustrated with eighty wood engavings, from designs by F. W. Hulme and J. Franklin.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Chapman and Hall, 186 Strand,, MDCCCXLIX [1849].

Physical description

2 v :, ill. (engravings) ;, 18 cm.

Note

Includes works by Catherine Talbot, William Shenstone, Horace Walpole, et al.

Note

Both vols with a half-title.

Note

Both vols with publisher's brown diaper cloth, with blind stamped decoration on boards, and lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine.

Note

Vol 1 with ms. bookseller's code in pencil.

Provenance

Both vols with ms. inscription: "To Martha Reed, A token of affection from her sister, Johanna [?Reed], July 1849".

Provenance

Both vols with bookseller's ticket on front pastedown (T. &. H. Fryer, Wells).

Added entry--name

Shenstone, William

Added entry--name

Reed, Martha, former owner.

Added entry--name

Talbot, Catherine

Added entry--name

Hunt, Leigh, editor.

Added entry--name

Walpole, Horace

Added entry--name

Hulme, Frederick William, ill.

Added entry--name

Franklin, J., ill.

Added entry--name

Chapman and Hall

Added entry--name

T. & H. Fryer

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B26130

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aKm.1.07 - Km.1.08

24512$aA book for a corner :$bor, Selections in prose and verse /$cfrom authors the best suited to that mode of enjoyment; with comments on each, and a general introduction, by Leigh Hunt; illustrated with eighty wood engavings, from designs by F. W. Hulme and J. Franklin.

260##$aLondon :$bChapman and Hall, 186 Strand,$cMDCCCXLIX [1849].

300##$a2 v :$bill. (engravings) ;$c18 cm.

500##$aIncludes works by Catherine Talbot, William Shenstone, Horace Walpole, et al.

500##$aBoth vols with a half-title.

500##$aBoth vols with publisher's brown diaper cloth, with blind stamped decoration on boards, and lettering and decoration stamped in gold on spine.

500##$aVol 1 with ms. bookseller's code in pencil.

561##$aBoth vols with ms. inscription: "To Martha Reed, A token of affection from her sister, Johanna [?Reed], July 1849".

561##$aBoth vols with bookseller's ticket on front pastedown (T. &. H. Fryer, Wells).

7001#$aShenstone, William

7001#$aReed, Martha$eformer owner.

7001#$aTalbot, Catherine

7001#$aHunt, Leigh$eeditor.

7001#$aWalpole, Horace

7001#$aHulme, Frederick William$eill.

7001#$aFranklin, J.$eill.

7102#$aChapman and Hall

7102#$aT. & H. Fryer

752##$aEngland$dLondon.