Accession number
PML 152488
Creator
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Published
Dublin : Printed by William Watson, printer to the University, MDCCLXI [i.e. 1761].
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Printed in large type.
Introduction by Walter Hussey.
Engraving with caption title below "In nuptias sereniss. Georgii et Carolottae regis et reginae."--P. [i], l. B.
Poems signed by Walter Hussey, Johannes Kearney, John (also Johannes) Chetwood, Thomas Arthur Southwell, Lewis Kerr, Thomas Vandeleur, Edmond Malone, Benjamin Burton Doyne, and William Adlercron.
"Poems on ye royal nuptia"--Binder's tan spine label.
Booksellers' description laid in at front.
Introduction by Walter Hussey.
Engraving with caption title below "In nuptias sereniss. Georgii et Carolottae regis et reginae."--P. [i], l. B.
Poems signed by Walter Hussey, Johannes Kearney, John (also Johannes) Chetwood, Thomas Arthur Southwell, Lewis Kerr, Thomas Vandeleur, Edmond Malone, Benjamin Burton Doyne, and William Adlercron.
"Poems on ye royal nuptia"--Binder's tan spine label.
Booksellers' description laid in at front.
Description
[i]-vi, [7]-24, [25]-32, [33]-38, [39]-42, [43]-50, [51]-62, [63]-73, [74-75], 76-79, [1] p. : ill. (engraving) ; 29 cm (4to)
Provenance
Bookplates of Thomas Ulick Sadleir and J. Barry Brown ; from the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary Irish binding of crimson morocco, broad gilt borders containing coronets, birds, pomegranates, small circles and dots, etc., with four large cornucopias at the inner angles, back panelled and tooled with a pomegranate in each panel, gilt edges ; in marbled slipcase.
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