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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, by Laurence Sterne, With 15 Engravings on Copper by J.E. Laboureur. Volume 3.

This volume is fully bound in ox-blood coloured buckram with the top edge of the text block stained gilt. The front paste-down has 2 labels; On the top left side "From the Library of Kenneth Monkman at Shandy Hall" with underneath "Property of the L S Trust, 1986". Printed onto the title page is the Golden Cockeral Press device 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. Impressed into the spine in gilt capitols is "Tristram Shandy. Sterne. Volume III". The limitation number is at the back of this volume, limited to 500 copies, this is copy 8.

Accession number CCWSH:0503c
Category Book
Date 1929
Dimensions height: 233 mm, width: 150 mm