The common-place book of prose; ... consisting of an original selection of eloquent and interesting pieces; including several never before published. With contributions and remarks by the editor ...

Accession number: 
PML 152343.1
Published: 
Edinburgh : John Anderson, Jun. 55 North Bridge-Street ; London : And Thomas Tegg, 1825.
Description: 
2 v. (x, 444 p., [1] leaf of plates; vii, 444 p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill., front. ; 17 cm
Credit: 
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes: 

Vol. [1] first series, second edition; vol. [2] second series without edition statement.
Includes indexes.
"Printed by Walker & Greig, Edinburgh"--T.p. verso.
Plates signed W.H. Lizars.
Inscribed on t.p., M. Thomson.

Binding: 
Full brown polished calf, both covers tooled in gilt and blind, marbled edges.
Variant Title: 

Common place book of prose.

Provenance: 
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
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