Author: Adams, W. Davenport.
Title: Dictionary of English Literature, Being a Comprehensive Guide to English Authors and Their Works.
Description: London: Cassell & Company, Limited, circa [1890]. [1890]. - Thick octavo, three quarter gilt-ruled brown calf & green boards titled in gilt between raised bands on the spine. Marbled endpapers. The leather is rubbed & scuffed. iv & 708 pages printed in 2 columns. Very good.

Revised edition.

From the library of William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley [1867-1932), who was immortalized in Joyce's "Ulysses" as Vice-Regal of Ireland. His bookplate is mounted on the front pastedown. Very good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; REFERENCE; DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, BEING A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ENGLISH AUTHORS AND THEIR WORKS; W. DAVENPORT ADAMS; WILLIAM HUMBLE WARD, 2ND EARL OF DUDLEY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; REVISED EDITION.

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