Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Eliot, George, 1819-1880
Title:
Romola / by George Eliot ; with illustrations by Sir Frederick Leighton ; in two volumes.
Published / Created:
London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1880.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 1987 +163 Copy 1: Leaf with limited edition statement wanting. Author's presentation inscription to Charles Lee and Gertrude Lewes, dated 1880.
Subject Terms:
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452–1498 -- Fiction. | Smith, Elder and Co. -- Publisher. | R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor -- Printer. | Eliot, George, 1819–1880 -- Presentation inscription to G. & C.L. Lewes. | Lewes, Gertrude -- Presentation inscription from G. Eliot. | Lewes, Charles Lee, 1842–1891 -- Presentation inscription from G. Eliot. | Clayton, Isabel -- Bookplate. | Clayton, N. G. -- Bookplate. | Hopson, William Fowler, 1849–1935 -- Bookplate. | Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance | Romolo and Tito -- Pres. insc. from W. J. Rolfe, April 24, 1897. | Rolfe, W.J. -- Pres. insc to Romolo and Tito, April 24, 1897. | Sothern, Julia Marlow -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance). | Wood engravings -- 1880.
Contributors:
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830–1896, ill. | Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812–1897, engraver. | Swain, Joseph, 1820–1909, engraver.