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Record 6334

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
[Marginalia]: ms note, in pencil, in French, on verso of half-title, may relate to text or may refer to works by authors eg ' ...Esprit...,... La Fontaine...,... Rochefoucaut...'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: unknown
Country: unknown
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader: Anon
Age Unknown
Gender Unknown
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Unknown/NA
Occupation: unknown
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: unknown
Country of experience: unknown
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Anon
Title: Frederic le Grand
Genre: Biography
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: [1806?]
Provenance: owned

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 6334  
Source - Manuscript Other
  Author: Annotated volume in the Dunimarle Library of the Erskines of Torrie in Fife: "Frederic le Grand", [1806?] verso of half-title, [DH LIB 1335]. ,

Citation: Annotated volume in the Dunimarle Library of the Erskines of Torrie in Fife: "Frederic le Grand", [1806?] verso of half-title, [DH LIB 1335]. , http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=6334, accessed: 26 April 2024

Additional comments:

Item lacks its title page and has no provenance. Date of use is inferred from the likely date of publication and period of main use of the library.

 

 

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