Accession number
PML 145846-49
Creator
Billings, Robert William, 1813-1874.
Published
London : Published by the author, 3 St. Mary's Road, Canonbury, [1845-1852].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Decorated wood engraved t.p.'s.
Originally published in 60 parts.
Illustrated with 240 steel engraved plates by Robert Edward Branston, John Godfrey, J.H. Le Keux, James C. Redaway, John Saddler, G.B. Smith, and George Winter, after Robert William Billings; with wood engraved vignettes throughout the text.
Library's copy is the large paper issue, with the engravings printed on india paper and mounted.
Originally published in 60 parts.
Illustrated with 240 steel engraved plates by Robert Edward Branston, John Godfrey, J.H. Le Keux, James C. Redaway, John Saddler, G.B. Smith, and George Winter, after Robert William Billings; with wood engraved vignettes throughout the text.
Library's copy is the large paper issue, with the engravings printed on india paper and mounted.
Description
4 v. (variously paged; [240] leaves of plates) : ill., 35 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Green morocco tooled in gilt.
Classification
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