Romola / by George Eliot, author of "Adam Bede," etc. ; in two volumes.
Edition:
Copyright edition.
Published / Created:
Leipzig : Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1863.
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 16 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR4668 .A1 1863Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alicia Faxon in memory of Richard B. Faxon, Yale BA 1949
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Often appears extra-illustrated with albumen prints, of varying number, produced by Fratelli Alinari, Giorgio Sommer, Edizioni Brogi, and others. See: Mills.BEIN 1972 136: Imperfect: half-titles wanting. Autograph of Priscilla Stearns.BEIN 1997 1732: Imperfect: half-titles wanting. Extra-illustrated with 30 mounted photographs.BEIN 2024 505: Extra-illustrated with 29 mounted photographs. Photographer's label: G. Brogi, 1 Via Tornabuoni, Firenze. Presentation inscription: To Dillie from Casey & Emma [Dr. Casey Wood?], Florence, Italy, March 18th, [18]89. From the Morris L. Cohen collection of Tauchnitz. Bound in gilt- and red-stamped vellum; title and fleur-de-lis stamped in red on cover; red edges; yellow silk doublures with bird-and-flower pattern in gold; housed in a red cloth slipcase. Accompanied by: 1 unmounted photograph (1 leaf).Todd, W.B. Tauchnitz international editions in English, 1841-1955 682Armstrong, Carol. Scenes in a library. Cambridge, Mass., 1998, p. 284-284Mills, V. "Vision, history, and the Tauchnitz editions of George Eliot's Romola." In The idea of Italy, pages 96-101BAC PR4668 .A1 1863: British Art Center copy imperfect: half titles-wanting. Extra-illustrated with 39 mounted albumen prints. Bound in gilt- and red-stamped vellum, with title and fleur-de-lis stamped in red on cover; edges stained red.