Memoirs of the life and writings of Thomas Carlyle . with personal reminiscences and selections from his private letters to numerous correspondents.
Richard Herne Shepherd (1842-1895)
Category
Books
Date
1881
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 3067086
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 367 p, [7] leaves of plates (inc. front.) . port... On front pastedown of v.1, in ms ink: "The leaf (pp.317-318) was cancelled by the publishers in deference to Messrs. Macniven & Wallace, a firm of publishers in Edinburgh, who objected to certain expressions contained in it. The leaf ... only occurs in its present state in the earliest copies of the book, of which this is one. RHS, sept. 25, 1887.". Provenance: Bookplate: C.Oscar Gridley. Binding: Blue cloth; printed paper spine labels.
Makers and roles
Richard Herne Shepherd (1842-1895) Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) Charles Norris Williamson (1859 - 1920)