2591. Add MS 43485-43486
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 43485-43486
- Title:
- GEORGE SMITH MEMORIAL BEQUEST. Vols. XII, XIII. 'The Ring and the Book', by Robert Browning: the autograph manuscript, as sent to the printers for the first edition published by Smith, Elder and Co. in four vols. between 21 Nov. 1868 and 27 Feb. 1869. Add MS 43485 contains Parts I-VI and Add MS 43486 Parts VII-XII. The text of the MS., which has minor corrections throughout, differs at many points from that eventually printed. In particular, Part IV, 'Tertium Quid', was expanded before publi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1868-1869
- Extent:
- 2 items