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The works of Laurence Sterne : with a life of the author / edited by James P. Browne, M.D. ; with illustrations by Thomas Stothard, R.A. ; in two volumes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Day Sterne Collection Sterne 223 t.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768--Correspondence.
- Sterne, Laurence.
- English letters--18th century.
- English letters.
- Fiction--Authorship--Fiction.
- Fiction.
- English fiction--18th century.
- English fiction.
- Church of England--Sermons.
- Church of England.
- Sermons, English--18th century.
- Sermons, English.
- France--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- France.
- Penn Provenance:
- Day, Geoffrey (former owner) (Day Sterne Collection copy)
- Hallenstein, Henry M. (Henry Michaelis), 1871-1922 (bookplate) (Day Sterne Collection copy)
- Messers. Berkelouw (Firm) (label) (Day Sterne Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm
- Manufacture:
- Edinburgh ; and London : Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson and Co.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bickers & Son ..., 1885.
- Contents:
- Volume 1. Preface ; Advertisement ; Memoirs of the life and family of the late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne. Written by himself ; In memory of Mr. Sterne, author of the Sentimental journey ; A character and eulogium of Sterne and his writings ; Life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gent.
- volume 2. A sentimental journey through France and Italy ; Sermons ; Letters ; The fragment ; The history of a good warm watch coat, &c. ; Appendix.
- Notes:
- Printer statement from colophon at end of each volume.
- Pagination: volume 1: [5], x-xliii, 367, 278-646 pages, [4] leaves of plates ; volume 2: [4], 670 pages, [6] leaves of plates.
- Titles in red and black
- Local Notes:
- Day Sterne Collection copy imperfect: volume 1: pages 213-214 and 219-220 with an extra copy of pages 215-216 and 217-218, respectively, bound in their places.
- Kislak Center Day Sterne Collection copy acquired from Geoffrey Day in 2018.
- Day Sterne Collection copy: each volume has illustrated bookplate of Henry M. Hallenstein (with manuscript shelf-mark) on front pastedown; bookseller's label ("BERKELOUW BOOKDEALERS SYDNEY") on front pastedown.
- OCLC:
- 5159634
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