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Title(s)
Lear in Sicily : twenty line drawings by Edward Lear illustrating a tour made in May-July 1847 in the company of John Joshua Proby with a coloured frontispiece signed by both the travellers and a full introduction by Granville Proby.
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Published/Created
London : Duckworth, 3 Henrietta Street, London, W.C. 2, 1938.
Oxford : Printed in Great Britain by the Kemp Hall Press Ltd., in the City of Oxford -
Physical Description
24 pages, [21] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 x 26 cm
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC242.L4 A4 1938+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
Accessible in the Study Room [Request] -
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Full Alma Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Errata slip tipped in, page 7.
Includes bibliographical references.
BEIN 1996 +41: Bookplate of Granville Proby with presentation inscription from him on bookplate, dated 1939.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original brown cloth. Presentation inscription: Francis. With joyous greetings & all good wishes. From Irene. Christmas 1944. -
Subject Terms
Carysfort, John Joshua Proby, Earl of, 1823–1858. | English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Kemp Hall Press -- Printer. | Lear, Edward, 1812–1888 -- Travel -- Italy -- Sicily. | Proby, Granville, 1883– -- Bookplate. | Proby, Granville, 1883– -- Presentation incription. | Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel.
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