Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
Title:
Enoch Arden / by Alfred Tennyson ; illustrated by Arthur Hughes.
Published / Created:
London : Edward Moxon & Co., Dover Street, 1866.
Physical Description:
[4], 81, [3], 16 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5556 .A1 1866
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Wood engravings by Thomas Bolton, after Arthur Hughes. Steel-engraved frontispiece J.H. Baker from a medallion portrait of the author by Thomas Woolner.

Printed by Bradbury, Evans, and Co., Whitefriars.

McLean, R. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather, p. 135

"Works by the Poet Laureate."--P. [83].

Publisher's advertisements, 16 p. at end.

MUDD: Wise 108. Includes only Enoch Arden.

Catalogs, Publishers'. Gt. Brit. 19th cent. Moxon.

MUDD: Binding: decorative publisher's green cloth.

MUDD: Catalogs, Publishers'. Gt. Brit. 19th cent. Moxon.

MUDD: Publisher's binding bind. points.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth, with gilt edges. McLean suggests that the design is possibly by Arthur Hughes, but more in the style of John Leighton. Inscribed: H. Paraman from Mr. J.T. 1873. Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney from H. Paraman. 17th March 1873. Bookplate placed upside down on lower board: Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney.
Subject Terms:
Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance. (BACRB) | Gurney, Richard Hanbury Joseph -- Bookplate. (BACRB) | Paraman, H. -- Pres. inscr. from Mr. J. T., 1866. (BACRB) | J. T., Mr. -- Pres. inscr. to H. Paraman, 1866. (BACRB) | Paraman, H. -- Pres. inscr. to Richard Hanbury Joseph Gurney, 17th March 1873. (BACRB) | Gurney, Richard Hanbury Joseph -- Pres. insc. from H. Paraman, 17th March 1873. (BACRB) | Edward Moxon & Co. -- Publisher. | Bradbury, Evans, and Co. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1866. | Steel engraving -- 1866.
Contributors:
Hughes, Arthur, 1832–1915, ill. | Woolner, Thomas, 1825–1892, ill. | Baker, James H., 1829– engraver. | Bolton, Thomas, active 1851–1893, engraver.