Thomas Carlyle
Moncure Daniel Conway (1832-1907)
Category
Books
Date
1881
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 3221292
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, 223, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. port. ; 8vo. With 32 p. publisher's advertisements at rear. Provenance: ownership inscription to second front flyleaf: 'For Mrs Strong, from one across the sea who shows her love for T.C. London, July 8, 1906'; an excerpt from D. Wilson's 'Froude & Carlyle' in pencil to verso of second front flyleaf; twenty-first century laser printed bookplate with photographic image of Mrs. Strong, the first custodian of Carlyle's House. Binding: nineteenth century publisher's brown cloth, lettered gilt to spine, black endpapers.
Makers and roles
Moncure Daniel Conway (1832-1907)