Accession number:
PML 87275-76
Published:
London : John Harris, 1823, 1830.
Description:
2 v. (17 p. each) : col. ports. ; 18 cm.
Credit:
Gift; Julia P. Wightman; 1991.
Notes:
In verse.
Mixed set. Part I (PML 87275) is dated 1830, Part II (PML 87276), 1823.
Part I: no t.p. vignette; plate of Henry V: "G. Armstrong, scupt." on upper frame.
Part II: Frame above Edward V, address: "10 Guildford Street East, Spa Fields"; Edward VI: "G.A.. London"; "ER" on portrait of Elizabeth I reversed.
Hand colored illustrations.
Printed on outer formes only.
Series booklists in back of each volume. Part I (1830) has list of 58 items; Part II (1823) list of 52 items.
Binding:
Publisher's printed wrappers; vol. 1: cream paper, Vol. 2: green. In a red quarter-morocco slipcase by J.P.W. dated 1953.
Provenance:
Bookplate: Frederici Arthuri Crisp (part II); from the library of Julia P. Wightman.
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