The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentleman By Laurence Sterne. With an Introduction by Henry Morley.
This volume is bound in blue buckram, with a tooled and decorated front board. The paste-downs and end-pages are comprised from different paper than the rest of the text block and the front paste-down and end page have a printed history of "Morley's Universal Library" whilst the rear ones list "Routledge's Standard Library" publications. The front paste-down has 2 labels; On the top are "From the Library of Kenneth Monkman at Shandy Hall" and "Property of the L S Trust, 1986". Printed on the page facing the title page is "Ballantyne Press, Ballantyne, Hanson and Co, Edinburgh. Chandos Street, London". Above this is a previous owners signature written in pencil "A. Campbell". On the reverse of the title page is a circular black stamp with "Laurence Sterne Trust" with "The Kenneth Monkman Collection" in the centre.
Accession number | CCWSH:0482 |
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Category | Book |
Author or maker | Sterne, Laurence |
Publisher | Ballantyne, Hanson and Co.; George Routledge and Sons |
Date | 1884 |
Dimensions | height: 186 mm, width: 127 mm |