The forest of Arden : a tale illustrative of the English Reformation / by W. Gresley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gresley, W. (William), 1801-1876.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reformation--England--Fiction.

Reformation.

Penn Provenance:

Zachs, William J. (donor) (RBC copy)

Inglis, William, 1823-1888 (autograph) (bookplate) (inscription) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

viii, 303 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : J. Burns, 1841.

Local Notes:

RBC copy imperfect: plate facing p. 132 wanting.

RBC copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by William J. Zachs.

RBC copy has ms. inscription ("Let that day perish when I") on p. 140; ms. sketch of 2 human figures (1 a soldier with a rifle) in pencil at head of p. 141; ms. sketch of a human face and ms. inscriptions ("O Of Arden" and "Forest") in pencil at head of p. 256.

RBC copy has armorial bookplate ("Major Inglis") of William Inglis (1823-1888) on front pastedown; autograph ("WInglis") of the same person in brown ink on front free endpaper and title leaf; ms. inscription ("Inglis 1842 1842") of the same person in brown ink at head of p. 13.

Cited in:

Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction, 2765

Sadleir, M. 19th cent. fiction, 3744

OCLC:

21219347