Object details
Accession number
9.b.1.32
Creators
Full title
Life and Writings of William Congreve
Creation Date
1888
Language
English
Publication Place
London
Binding Description
Blue textile binding with gilded lettering on spine and embossed wreath on front board
Description
192, ix p. 22 cm.
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $1 on 31 August 1922.
Dimensions
17.5 x 12.5 x 2 cm (6 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Display Media
Printed ink on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Macknight Room
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