Collectanea Thomas Carlyle, 1821-1855 / edited by Samuel Arthur Jones.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881, author.

Contributor:

Jones, Samuel Arthur, 1834-1912, editor.

Kirgate Press, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881.

Carlyle, Thomas.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Old Stratford (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Sleicher, William (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xvi, [2], 19-142, [2] pages ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Canton, Pa., : Kirgate Press, 1903.

Contents:

Prefatory note.

Metrical legends of exalted characters.

Faustus.

Fausts's curse.

Heintze's German translation of Burns.

Indian meal.

A letter to the editor of the Times.

Appendix: Carlyle's apprenticeship.

Notes:

This book has been printed from type as follows: 500 copies on Old Stratford paper. 125 copies on Van Gelder paper. 15 copies on imperial Japan paper."

"These writings of Thomas Carlyle were contributed to the 'New Edinburgh review, ' October, 1821; April 1822. The London 'Athenaeum, ' January, 1837. The 'Examiner, ' September, 1840. 'Fraser's magazine, ' May, 1849. The London 'Athenaeum, ' the London 'Times, ' November, 1855, and have been hitherto uncollected. Three of these have escaped the bibliographers entirely; the review of Heintze's 'Selections, ' 'Indian meal, ' and the 'Letter to the Times.'"--Publisher's note

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has uncut leaves. On Old Stratford paper. In protective wrapper. Has booksellers sticker on front pastedown: F. Loeser & Co., Brooklyn.

OCLC:

11703538