William Baker and John C. Ross. George Eliot: a Bibliographical History.(Book Review)

From: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada | Date: March 22, 2003| Author: Fenwick, Gillian | Copyright information

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. xxxix, 1-676 pp; $79.00 US (hardcover). ISBN 1 58456 069 X.

This is the first full descriptive author bibliography of George Eliot. There have been other bibliographies of first editions of her books, particularly of the major prose fiction, and various checklists and so-called catalogues, recorded here by the current authors. But scholars, institutions, and private collectors have long needed a full analytical and historical ...

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