Accession number
PML 146507
Creator
Bradford, William, 1779 or 1780-1857.
Published
London : Printed for John Booth ... by William Savage, 1809.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Originally issued in parts.
Volume illustrated with engraved frontispiece and 53 hand colored aquatints by J. Clark after William Bradford and H. Michel.
With "List of plates", including plates contained in the supplement, at end of volume.
Main body of work followed by supplement: Sketches of military costume in Spain and Portugal, intended as a supplement to the Rev. Mr. Bradford's Sketches of country, costume, and character in Portugal and Spain ... [London] : Printed by William Savage ... for John Booth, 1810; comprising special t.p., p. [1]-8, and [13] leaves of plates.
Library's copy lacks the uncolored frontispiece plate entitled "Monument to Sir John Moore at Corunna", which, according to Abbey, is frequently absent from copies of this edition, and most, if not all, copies bound from original parts.
Volume illustrated with engraved frontispiece and 53 hand colored aquatints by J. Clark after William Bradford and H. Michel.
With "List of plates", including plates contained in the supplement, at end of volume.
Main body of work followed by supplement: Sketches of military costume in Spain and Portugal, intended as a supplement to the Rev. Mr. Bradford's Sketches of country, costume, and character in Portugal and Spain ... [London] : Printed by William Savage ... for John Booth, 1810; comprising special t.p., p. [1]-8, and [13] leaves of plates.
Library's copy lacks the uncolored frontispiece plate entitled "Monument to Sir John Moore at Corunna", which, according to Abbey, is frequently absent from copies of this edition, and most, if not all, copies bound from original parts.
Description
[2], 38, [1] leaves, 8, [1] p., [54] leaves of plates : hand col. ill. (aquatint) ; 50 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/4 red morocco.
Classification
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