Les Mystères de Paris
Eugene Sue(1804-1857)
Category
Books
Date
1843 - 1844
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3106479
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. . ill.., ports.. . 4to.. Former shelfmark: Rr.3.18-21 (in ink). Ephemera in vol. 2: pencil plan on card of a cigar cupboard.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (after 1754) in vols. 1-3: Philip, Earl of Hardwicke. [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754; also found in Wimpole books acquired by his successors]. manuscript on bookplates: "1877" and "Charles" [i.e. Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke (1836-1897)]. Bookseller's[?] ticket on front fly-leaf of each vol: 'Aux deux créoles rue du F. St. Honoré, 60, Paris Delarue, Mr. Papetier fourniture de bureaux'.. Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter-bound green goatskin[?], with black grained cloth over boards; gold-tooled spines. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Eugene Sue(1804-1857)