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The maiden & married life of Mary Powell (afterwards Mistress Milton) : and the sequel thereto, Deborah's diary / with an introduction by W.H. Hutton ; and twenty-six illustrations by John Jellicoe and Herbert Railton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR4974.M19 M35 1898
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Manning, Anne, 1807-1879.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Milton, Mary Powell, -1652--Fiction.
- Milton, Mary Powell.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674--Fiction.
- Milton, John.
- Milton, John, 1608-1674.
- Milton, Mary Powell, -1652.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Curran, Stuart A. (honoree)
- Wittreich, Joseph Anthony (donor)
- Smith, Bertrand (stamp) (copy 1)
- Marsh, A. J. (inscription) (copy 1)
- Edinburgh Angus Club (bookplate) (copy 2)
- Irvine, Agnes (inscription) (copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 358 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Other Title:
- Maiden and married life of Mary Powell (afterwards Mistress Milton)
- Mary Powell and its sequel Deborah's diary.
- Place of Publication:
- London : J.C. Nimmo ; New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898.
- Notes:
- Written by Anne Manning. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
- Publisher's advertisements: P. [359-360].
- Local Notes:
- Milton Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran.
- Penn Libraries copy 1 has stamp ("Bertrand Smith, Acres of Books ... Long Beach, Calif.") on verso of front free endpaper; ms. inscription ("AJ Marsh, Marsholgate, Sale") in pencil on leaf facing front free endpaper; a few ms. marginal marks in pencil in text.
- Penn Libraries copy 2 has contemporary full calf presentation binding of the Edinburgh Angus Club; 5 raised bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; brown leather spine label with "Life of Mary Powell" stamped in gold; gold-tooled cover-edges; marbled endpapers and edges.
- Penn Libraries copy 2 has presentation bookplate from The Edinburgh Angus Club, inscribed to Agnes Irvine (1900), on front pastedown.
- Penn Libraries copy 2: upper board detached.
- Cited in:
- Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), IV, p. 7
- Wickenheiser, R.J. Collection of John Milton, p. 720 (no. 70)
- Contains:
- Deborah's diary.
- OCLC:
- 3114493
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