Reminiscences
Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Category
Books
Date
1881
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3067519
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., frontis. . 8vo.. Dates of reading of chapter 'James Carlisle of Ecclefechan' in vol. I - Sept.18.1905' 'July.14.1917' and 'Sept.15.1940' and of chapter 'Jane Welsh Carlisle' in vol. II - Sept.23.1940. MS notes including the following: 'Finished, not with the fullest attention, at 12.30 on the night of October 8-9, while my baby was getting born.' in vol, I. Provenance: MS. on flyleaf of vol. I: E. Sergent [? Handwriting unclear]. Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate: Ex-libris Charles Trevelyan [i.e. Charles Philips Trevelyan of Wallington, 3rd Bart. 1870-1958) signed W.P.B. 1902.. Binding: Green embossed cloth binding; gilt lettered on spine.
Makers and roles
Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) James Anthony Froude (1818-1894)