Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Lousley, Job, 1790-1855, former owner.
University of Chicago. Library. Codex Ms. 523.
University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center.
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Provenance: | Acquired 1929. Former owner's inscription in blue ink: A curious Manuscript of Hymns and other Poetry and memorandums of Death &c. which belonged to one Sarah Gregory of Newbury. Job Lousley's Book, Hamstead Norris, Berks, 1849. Compiler's inscription on inside paste-down: W. Crofts. Sarah Gregory's Book 1771 / S. Gregory's / Sarah Gregory Tuesday March 8th 1774. Compiler's inscription on top edge: Sarah [illegible cross-out]. Binding: Wallet style binding of green-stained vellum over boards; evidence of ties (missing); marbled endpaper (one side only); gold-tooled obsolete University of Chicago Library call number on spine; marbled edges.
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Notes: | Text in English.
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Summary: | Collection of poems, primarily hymns and elegies with a religious theme.
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Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note: | Description available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
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