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The Posthumous works of a Late Celebrated Genius, Deceased In Two volumes. Volume 2.

This volume is fully bound in mottled leather and the pages of the text block have red mottling. The front paste-down has 2 labels; On the top left side "From the Library of Kenneth Monkman at Shandy Hall" with adjacent "Property of the L S Trust, 1986". Also written in pencil is "ms corrections; pp 61, 75, 86, 133, 157, 180. ms notes; pp 91=93, 117, 166". Corrections are in ink and notes in pencil throughout the text block. On the reverse of the title page is a circular stamp in ink with "Laurence Sterne Trust Shandy Hall" with "The Kenneth Monkman Collection" inside. The catchword is to the bottom of every page. The head and tail band are comprised of alternating red and cream threads.

Accession number CCWSH:0354b
Category Book
Publisher Almon, J.; Pearch, G
Date 1770
Dimensions height: 158 mm, width: 103 mm