The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Volume 2. The First Edition.

This volume is fully bound in leather with red mottled edges to the text block. On the front paste-down there are 2 labels; top left is "From the Library of Kenneth Monkman at Shandy Hall" with underneath "Property of the Laurence Sterne Trust, 1986". There are also pencil notes on this page "Bit (?) 185" and also a comment partially covered pver by a label " w'marks resembling C O E". On the reverse of the title page is a circular stamp with "Laurence sterne Trust Shandy Hall" with "The Kenneth Monkman Collection" inside. The spine has 5 raised bands, and in the third panel down is "2" in gilt. The board rims have gilt decoration.