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Fables, original and selected : second series / by the late James Northcote ; illustrated by two hundred and eighty engravings on wood.

Accession number
PML 142413.2
Creator
Northcote, James, 1746-1831.
Published
London : John Murray, Albemare Street, 1833.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"Chiswick Press: Printed by C. Whittingham"--Colophon.
"Sketch of the life of James Northcote" (p. [xiii]-liv) is by the editor, E. S. Rogers.
With a wood engraved portrait of the author on the t.p.
Illustrated with 183 wood engraved vignettes and 100 initials engraved by John Thompson, Eliza Thompson, Ebenezer Landells, Thomas Williams, Miss Williams, John Jackson, Charlton Nesbit, Albert Thompson, Charles Thurston Thompson, Branston and Wright, John Martin, Samuel M. Slader, Charles Gorway, Henry White, George Wilmot Bonner, and John Orrin Smith; after designs by James Northcote and William Harvey. All the ornamental letters engraved by Ebenezer Landells.
Includes index to the engravings, p. [243]-248.
Library's copy printed on india paper.
Description
lx, 248 p. : ill. (wood engravings), port. ; 20 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department