The Rosetta Stone CensusPhilomathean Society · 1859
Individual census record · S035

Bavarian State Library — Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich

Presented by John L. Moore of New York to his friend J. J. Brown, Esq., May 1, 1860. The Royal Library, Munich, stamp records later institutional ownership.

RepositoryBavarian State Library — Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich
Shelfmark / Call Number4 Arch. 166 l ↗
BindingBrown — Gilt Sphinx Only
Binding statusOriginal binding retained

Binding Description

Original brown publisher’s cloth with gilt sphinx and blind-stamped circular bands, borders, and corner ornaments.

Provenance

Presented by John L. Moore of New York to his friend J. J. Brown, Esq., May 1, 1860. The Royal Library, Munich, stamp records later institutional ownership.

Provenance Chain

  • John L. Moore, New York
  • J. J. Brown, Esq., May 1, 1860
  • Unrecorded subsequent ownership
  • Royal Library, Munich — now Bavarian State Library

Copy Notes

  • The title bears a red block-capital edition statement; the membership catalogue is bound in.
  • Printed page 119 corrects the first edition’s “fifteenth” to “fifth — —” and “priests belonging to Egypt” to “priests of temples of Egypt.”

Evidence and Documentation

Bavarian State Library digitization bsb10221904; catalog record and repository documentation, July–August 2026

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