South-Sea Idyls

author Charles Warren Stoddard (Rochester, New York, 1843 - 1909, Monterey, California)

publisher Charles Scribner's Sons (active New York, 1878 - 1984)

printer Trow's Printing and Book Binding Company (established New York, 1848)

Date1892

MediumPrinted ink on paper

Dimensions18.4 x 12.7 x 3.2 cm (7 1/4 x 5 x 1 1/4 in.)

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession number10.c.1.15

eMuseum ID726612

EmbARK ObjectID19214

TMS Source ID6672

Last Updated8/9/24

Descriptionvi, 339 p. 19 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #008641967)

Status

Not on view

Web CommentaryIsabella 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.

MarksNotesInscribed in black ink (on front end paper): To "Mrs Jack" / with the love of / her devoted friend / Charles Warren Stoddard
Printed on a self-adhesive paper label (on paste down back end paper): Brentano's / booksellers / Importers & stationers / Publishers & news dealers / Pennsylvania Ave Washington

ProvenanceNotesGift from author Charles Warren Stoddard (1843-1909) to Isabella Stewart Gardner after 1892.