The history of Sandford and Merton. By Thomas Day. Corrected and revised by Cecil Hartley, M.A.
Thomas Day (1748 - 1789)
Category
Books
Date
1866
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3157313
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, [1], 462 p., frontis. plate,. 8vo. Imperfect: lacks several pages, including title-page. Identification based on publisher's advertising of 'presents and school prizes' in back of volume (3-12 p.) and provenance information. $z Provenance: Inscribed on pastedown: 'Alfred N. Curzon 1869.' [i.e. Alfred Nathaniel Curzon (1860-1920)] Possibly presentation copy. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full purple cloth, blind panel embossed on covers with on upper cover a gilt centrepiece, with lettering. Gilt lettering on spine ('Sandford and Merton'). Gilt edges. Binding very loose.
Makers and roles
Thomas Day (1748 - 1789) Cecil Hartley