Accession number
PML 129228
Published
London : Printed by H.L. Galabin ... [and 2 others] for R. Phillips ... and sold by T. Hurst and J. Wallis [and two others], and by all booksellers, 1799.
Credit line
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Elizabeth M. Riley, 2002.
Notes
"To be continued annually."
"Price nine shillings, in boards."
Four lines from Henry VIII, and four lines from Horace in Latin following the title.
First published as "British public characters". Cf. ESTC, #T143469.
Most of the contents were contributed by Alexander Stephens. Cf. Dict. nat. biog.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [1] second count; [1]-[2], third count, and p. 580.
Includes 1 folded frontispiece and 1 plate facing p. 400.
"T. Gillet, Printer, Salisbury Square, Fleet Street"--P. 580.
"Price nine shillings, in boards."
Four lines from Henry VIII, and four lines from Horace in Latin following the title.
First published as "British public characters". Cf. ESTC, #T143469.
Most of the contents were contributed by Alexander Stephens. Cf. Dict. nat. biog.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [1] second count; [1]-[2], third count, and p. 580.
Includes 1 folded frontispiece and 1 plate facing p. 400.
"T. Gillet, Printer, Salisbury Square, Fleet Street"--P. 580.
Description
vii, [1], 580 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., front. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Westport House; from the Charles Ryskamp Collection.
Binding
Full brown tree calf.
Classification
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