Men and women / by Robert Browning.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.

Contributor:

• Curran, Stuart A., former owner.
• Ticknor and Fields, publisher.
• H.O. Houghton & Company, printer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• English poetry.

Genre:

• Poetry.
• Annotations (Provenance)
• Marginalia (Provenance)
• Printed books -- United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 19th century -- Specimens.

Penn Provenance:

• Curran, Stuart A. (former owner)
• Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 (bookplate) (Kislak Curran copy)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, v pages, 1 unnumbered page, 351 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm

Edition:

Author's edition.

Manufacture:

Riverside, Cambridge [Massachusetts] : Stereotyped and printed by H.O. Houghton and Company.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Ticknor and Fields, MDCCCLVI [1856]

Contents:

• Love among the Ruins
• A Lovers' Quarrel
• Evelyn Hope
• Up at a Villa-Down in the city (as distinguished by an Italian person of quality)
• A Woman's Last Word
• Fra Lippo Lippi
• A Toccata of Galuppi's
• By the Fireside
• Any Wife to Any Husband
• An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician
• Mesmerism
• A Serenade at the Villa
• My Star
• Istans Tyrannus
• A Pretty Woman
• "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"
• Respectability
• A Light Woman
• The Statue and the Bust
• Love in a Life
• Life in a Love
• How it Strikes a Contemporary
• The Last Ride Together
• The Patriot.-An Old Story
• Master Hugues of Saxe-Gotha
• Bishop Blougram's Apology
• Memorabilia
• Andrea del Sarto. (Called "The Faultless Painter"
• Before
• After
• In Three Days
• In a Year
• Old Pictures of Florence
• In a Balcony: First Part, Second Part, Third part
• Saul
• "De Gustibus
• "
• Women and Roses
• Protus
• Holy-Cross Day (On Which the Jews Were Forced to Attend an Annual Christian Sermon in Rome)
• The Guardian-Angel: A Picture at Fano
• Cleon
• The Twins
• Popularity
• The Heretic's Tragedy. A Middle-Age Interlude
• Two in the Campagna
• A Grammarian's Funeral
• One Way of Love
• Another Way of Love
• "Transcendetalism:" A Poem in Twelve Books
• Misconceptions
• One Word More. To E. B. B.

Notes:

• First published: London, 1855.
• Brown embossed cloth with spine lettered in gilt.

Local Notes:

• Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Stuart A. Curran.
• Kislak Curran copy has bookplate of Dorothy Detzer.
• Kislak Curran copy inscribed "January 10, from Sarah Wooley".

Other Format:

Online version: Browning, Robert, 1812-1889. Men and women.

OCLC:

5857018