Individual census record · S048
Trinity College Library, Hartford
A Trinity College Library receipt stamp dated September 27, 1933, and accession label no. 265 document institutional custody by that date. Earlier ownership and the source of acquisition are unrecorded.
RepositoryTrinity College Library, Hartford
Shelfmark / Call NumberT-STOR 493.1 R81; spine label STOR. PJ 1531 .R3 1859; barcode A0010371
BindingRebound
Binding statusRebound
Binding Description
Later plain brown library cloth with gilt spine title and a paper shelfmark label. A barcode label is attached to the front board; original binding unrecorded.
Provenance
A Trinity College Library receipt stamp dated September 27, 1933, and accession label no. 265 document institutional custody by that date. Earlier ownership and the source of acquisition are unrecorded.
Provenance Chain
- Unrecorded earlier ownership
- Trinity College Library — received September 27, 1933
Copy Notes
- Repository examination confirms the 1859 Second Edition.
- The Alexander von Humboldt letter facsimile and English transcription precede the title and appear bound into the text block; this preliminary matter is not present in every examined second-edition copy.
- The redesigned 1859 dedication to Henry D. Gilpin survives.
Evidence and Documentation
Trinity College Library physical examination, copy photographs, shelf labels, and accession markings
