Accession number
PML 142538
Published
London : Published for the proprietor by Hurst, Chance and Co. ..., 1827.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Engraved and illustrated t.p.
An anonymously published collection of poems, short stories, and essays.
"London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars."--Colophon.
Illustrated with engraved plates executed by Charles Heath, William Finden, E. Roberts, E. Portbury, E. Goodall, and others, after designs by various artists, including T. Stothard, Corbould, J. Martin, J.M.W. Turner, and R. Westall; also includes an engraved frontispiece plate printed in color after a design by Stothard and two wood engraved vignettes by John Thompson after Corbould.
Engraved plates accompanied by guard sheets.
A large paper copy, with the 18 steel engraved illustrations printed on india paper and mounted.
An anonymously published collection of poems, short stories, and essays.
"London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars."--Colophon.
Illustrated with engraved plates executed by Charles Heath, William Finden, E. Roberts, E. Portbury, E. Goodall, and others, after designs by various artists, including T. Stothard, Corbould, J. Martin, J.M.W. Turner, and R. Westall; also includes an engraved frontispiece plate printed in color after a design by Stothard and two wood engraved vignettes by John Thompson after Corbould.
Engraved plates accompanied by guard sheets.
A large paper copy, with the 18 steel engraved illustrations printed on india paper and mounted.
Description
x, 312 p., [18] leaves plates : ill. (steel engravings) ; 24 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Eve Behrens, Dec. 1945; unidentified armorial bookplate with motto: Soli possumus facere nihil; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Red morocco tooled in gilt; bound as a set with PML 142538-41.
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