Recollections of the last days of Shelley and Byron. / By E. J. Trelawny.
Captain Edward John Trelawny (1792-1881)
Category
Books
Date
1858
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 3243613
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 304 [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. Bookseller's pencil notes on rear pastedown. Loose insert (p.9): cutting of New York Times International review of Harriet Shelley: five long years, by Louise Schutz Boas. Provenance: inscribed "Emma Taylor from her aff[ectiona]te God Father the author 1859" [i.e. fro Edward Trelawny]. Typescript description enclosed, of John Howells, bookseller, San Francisco, ms. priced: 135 [dollars]. Note in hand of Lady Mander: "If I succumb …" Binding: publisher's purple cloth, blind panel embossed, gold lettered spine. In customised box, quarter green morocco, beige sides, five bands, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Captain Edward John Trelawny (1792-1881)