Accession number
PML 142621-22
Creator
Beattie, William, 1793-1875.
Published
London : George Virtue, Ivy Lane, 1842.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Added engraved t.p. in v. 1: Finden's views of the ports, harbours & watering places of Great Britain, continued by W.H. Bartlett; in v. 2: Finden's ports, harbours and watering places.
A revised ed., much enlarged, of William and Edward Finden's Views of ports and harbours...on the English coast (London, 1838) the text of which was written by W.A. Chatto.
Steel engravings executed by W. and E. Finden after W.H. Bartlett, J.D. Harding, Creswick, E.W. Cooke, G. Balmer and H. Warren.
"Joseph Rickerby, printer, Sherbourn Lane."--Colophon, v. 2.
Vol. 1: 190 p., [65] leaves of plates; v. 2: 155 p., [57] leaves of plates.
In this copy, the engraved frontispiece for v. 1 is bound in v. 2, and a frontispiece dedication portrait of Queen Victoria is bound in v. 1 in its place.
A revised ed., much enlarged, of William and Edward Finden's Views of ports and harbours...on the English coast (London, 1838) the text of which was written by W.A. Chatto.
Steel engravings executed by W. and E. Finden after W.H. Bartlett, J.D. Harding, Creswick, E.W. Cooke, G. Balmer and H. Warren.
"Joseph Rickerby, printer, Sherbourn Lane."--Colophon, v. 2.
Vol. 1: 190 p., [65] leaves of plates; v. 2: 155 p., [57] leaves of plates.
In this copy, the engraved frontispiece for v. 1 is bound in v. 2, and a frontispiece dedication portrait of Queen Victoria is bound in v. 1 in its place.
Description
2 v. : ill. (steel engravings) ; 28 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's green morocco, blocked in gold.
Classification
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