San José State University Copy · San José, California

No presentation inscription, bookplate, or ownership marking has been identified in this copy.

RepositoryDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, San José State University

LocationSan José, California

Shelfmark / Call NumberPJ 1531 R3 1858 ↗

BindingLater rebind in black cloth with morocco-grained leather spine and corners, spine gilt-stamped "ROSETTA STONE"; green marbled boards and endpapers. Original publisher's boards do not survive.

Edition EvidenceThe title page is illustrated and undated, with no "Second Edition" statement, consistent with the 1858 first edition rather than the 1859 second edition.

Ownership EvidenceA catalog card affixed to the rear board is stamped "JAN 26 1978."

Presentation / Association

No presentation inscription, bookplate, or ownership marking has been identified in this copy.

Provenance Chain

Unrecorded earlier ownership → Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, San José State University

Sources and Documentation

San José State University catalogue, correspondence, and copy photographs. The January 26, 1978 catalog-card stamp is not a confirmed acquisition date.