Adam Bede
George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
Category
Books
Date
1898
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3160259
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi, [2], 466 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Former shelfmark: N.3.8. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate: 'Lyme', signed 'J. F. Badeley. fecit 1904' [i.e. Thomas Wodehouse, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)] (cf. Wilson & Lee ‘Badeley’ no. 119). Printed shelfmark label beneath bookplate: Case "A" [in MS.] Shelf [i.e. a Lyme park book]. Binding: nineteenth-century half-bound green calf, with marbled paper over boards; spine gilt, with red title and author labels. Marbled edges and endpapers.
Makers and roles
George Eliot (1819 - 1880)