Accession number
PML 146534
Creator
James, John Thomas, 1786-1828.
Published
London : John Murray, 1826-1827.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title and imprint from publisher's printed part wrappers.
With accompanying extracts from the artist's Travels published 1819.
Preface in part V dated April, 1827 and signed: J.T. James.
Issued in 5 pts., dated 1826-1827, the work apparently never completed, with no t.p. ever issued. Cf. Abbey.
Illustrated with 20 hand colored plates drawn and lithographed by James, mounted on backing leaves and printed on blue-gray paper, "...tinted by the hand and touched with permanent white, and in some instances finished with the pen". Cf. Abbey.
Library's copy lacks the original printed part wrappers.
With accompanying extracts from the artist's Travels published 1819.
Preface in part V dated April, 1827 and signed: J.T. James.
Issued in 5 pts., dated 1826-1827, the work apparently never completed, with no t.p. ever issued. Cf. Abbey.
Illustrated with 20 hand colored plates drawn and lithographed by James, mounted on backing leaves and printed on blue-gray paper, "...tinted by the hand and touched with permanent white, and in some instances finished with the pen". Cf. Abbey.
Library's copy lacks the original printed part wrappers.
Description
[21] leaves, [20] leaves of plates : hand col. ill. (lithograph) ; 44 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Brown morocco tooled in gilt.
Classification
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Department