Commonplace Book.

Commonplace Book. Edited by Philip Gardner.

Publication details: Scolar Press,1985,

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Stock number: 78487

Bookseller Notes

A complete transcription, with an introduction and notes - Forster used a scarcely-begun Commonplace Book of Bishop Jebb, a friend of his paternal grandfather, as the basis for his own miscellany, which offers an excellent record of his reading and thoughts in the latter half of his life.

Description

FIRST EDITION, 10/350 COPIES, pp. xx, [328, facsimile], imperial 8vo, original quarter calf with marbled boards, backstrip with printed label and a few specks, a little rubbing, accompanied by a stapled gathering of the prelims, this and the book together in slipcase, very good

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