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[DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge ('Lewis Carroll').] Index to "In Memoriam". London: Bradbury and Evans for Edward Moxon, 1862. 12° (164 x 103mm). (Author identified in ink on front endpaper; Dodgson's facsimile signature tipped-in on rear endpaper.) Original ribbed burgundy limp cloth, covers with frame blocked in blind, upper cover gilt-lettered (spots of sealing wax on covers). Provenance: Charles J. Hadfield (1821-1884, journalist, inscription) -- Thomas Hutchinson, Morpeth (bookplate) -- small, early 20th century bookseller's description tipped-in. Williams, Madan, Green and Crutch 31.
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord (1809-1892). In Memoriam. London: Edward Moxon, 1850. 8° (164 x 100mm). 19th-century vellum, red morocco label, spine gilt, edges red (lightly soiled). Provenance: 'Little Mary', 1859 (pencilled gift inscription and marginalia). FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with 'the' for 'thee' on p. 2 and 'baseness' for
'bareness' on p.198. Wise Tennyson 37.
FIRST EDITION of one of Dodgson's earliest publications in book form. Dodgson suggested and edited this anonymous index to Tennyson's Elegy on Arthur Hallam, but he is known to have been assisted in compiling the work by one or more of his sisters. This publication received Tennyson's endorsement, and was also issued in sheets for binding with In Memoriam, which by then was in its eleventh edition. (2)
TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord (1809-1892). In Memoriam. London: Edward Moxon, 1850. 8° (164 x 100mm). 19th-century vellum, red morocco label, spine gilt, edges red (lightly soiled). Provenance: 'Little Mary', 1859 (pencilled gift inscription and marginalia). FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with 'the' for 'thee' on p. 2 and 'baseness' for
'bareness' on p.198. Wise Tennyson 37.
FIRST EDITION of one of Dodgson's earliest publications in book form. Dodgson suggested and edited this anonymous index to Tennyson's Elegy on Arthur Hallam, but he is known to have been assisted in compiling the work by one or more of his sisters. This publication received Tennyson's endorsement, and was also issued in sheets for binding with In Memoriam, which by then was in its eleventh edition. (2)
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