Accession number
PML 146525
Creator
Thoresby, Ralph, 1658-1725.
Published
Leeds : Printed by B. Dewhirst, for Robinson, Son, and Holdsworth, 1816.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
T.p. vignette, printed en chine collé.
The catalogue has special t.-p.: Musaeum Thoresbyanum ... 1816.
Paging irregular: p. 162, 268 numbered 151, 261, respectively; no. 87-88, 140-142, 144 omitted; no. 119-120 in appendix repeated.
"The 'Ducatus leodiensis' forms vol. I., the 'Loidis and Elmete' [by T. D. Whitaker] vol. II. of what is commonly called the 'History of Leeds'"--Boyne, p. 79.
"Life of the author," xvii p. (2nd numbering).
Illustrated with 11 full plates, including engravings by J. Le Keux, W. Holl, and others, after Thomas Taylor and others, along with 13 letterpress genealogical tables (many of them folded) and 146 wood engraved armorial bearings and decorative initials within the text.
Includes index.
The catalogue has special t.-p.: Musaeum Thoresbyanum ... 1816.
Paging irregular: p. 162, 268 numbered 151, 261, respectively; no. 87-88, 140-142, 144 omitted; no. 119-120 in appendix repeated.
"The 'Ducatus leodiensis' forms vol. I., the 'Loidis and Elmete' [by T. D. Whitaker] vol. II. of what is commonly called the 'History of Leeds'"--Boyne, p. 79.
"Life of the author," xvii p. (2nd numbering).
Illustrated with 11 full plates, including engravings by J. Le Keux, W. Holl, and others, after Thomas Taylor and others, along with 13 letterpress genealogical tables (many of them folded) and 146 wood engraved armorial bearings and decorative initials within the text.
Includes index.
Description
xvii, xvii, 261, 123, 159, 11 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., ports., geneal. tables (some folded) ; 43 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Green morocco tooled in gilt; bound as a set with PML 146526.
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