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Life, letters and literary remains of John Keats. Vol. 1: PB 74-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Life, letters and literary remains of John Keats. Vol. 1

Maker(s)

Author: Keats, John
Editor: Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, Baron
Publisher: Edward Moxon
Writer: Murry, J. Middleton
Annotator: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

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Description

Edited by Richard Monckton Milnes in two volumes.

Ms note by Sydney C. Cockerell: "All the marks in this book, which I obtained from W. M. Rossetti in October 1904 were made by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The second volume has long been lost."
With letter dated Feb 20 1925 from J. Middleton Murry to S. C. Cockerell concerning copying the passages marked by D. G. Rossetti. Also 2 newspaper cuttings (MS of Keats’s Ode to a Nightingale - Lord Crewe’s gift to Cambridge; Keats’ letters - an extraordinary price).
Inscription of D. G. Rossetti dated 1859 on front endpage; also inscription by S. C. Cockerell: "To Virginia Clarke from Sydney Cockerell Kew 15 Nov. 1957".

Xix, 288 p. : ill. frontis. ; 18 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-10) by Surtees, Virginia

Dating

Production date: AD 1848

Note

Binding of red cloth over original binding. Endpages vellum.

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Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Graphite
Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Handwriting
Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 74-2005
Primary reference Number: 125055
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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