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Letters Supposed to have been Written by Yorick and Eliza.

This volume is fully bound in Tree Marbled leather over boards. The front paste-down has 3 labels; within the centre is a large previous owners bookplate with the motto "AU DACTER ET STRENUE" above the armorial device, and underneath the name "William Perceval Hope Pollock. Ardmore, Co. Waterford". Pasted over the top of this bookplate and on the top left corner are 2 small white labels; "From the Library of Kenneth Monkman at Shandy Hall" and underneath "Property of the LS Trust, 1986". Also, written in pencil on the top is "2 Vols £10". On the reverse of the title page is an ink stamp "Laurence Sterne Trust Shandy Hall" in a circle with "The Kenneth Monkman Collection" inside.

Accession number CCWSH:0313a
Author or maker Combe, William
Date 1779
Dimensions height: 164 mm, width: 105 mm