Accession number
PML 145659.1
Creator
Britton, John, 1771-1857.
Published
London : Printed for the author ... Sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster Row; Taylor, High Holborn; Clarke, Bond Street; etc., 1823.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Added engraved t.p.; wood engraved t.p. vignette.
806 copies printed.
Large paper copy.
Library's copy has plates II-VI in both etched and engraved proof states; plates I, VII, VIII and XI (t.p.) in proof state only, and plates IX and X in both etched and hand colored states.
Advertisements on p. [5]-[8] at end.
Final [8] p. are prospectus.
"C. Whittingham, College House, Chiswick."--Colophon, t.p. verso.
806 copies printed.
Large paper copy.
Library's copy has plates II-VI in both etched and engraved proof states; plates I, VII, VIII and XI (t.p.) in proof state only, and plates IX and X in both etched and hand colored states.
Advertisements on p. [5]-[8] at end.
Final [8] p. are prospectus.
"C. Whittingham, College House, Chiswick."--Colophon, t.p. verso.
Description
viii, [5]-68, [8] p., 11 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), geneal. tables, plan ; 34 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Green morocco tooled in gilt with the arms of the Dawson family, by J. Mackenzie; bound as part of a 15 volume set of works by John Britton (PML 145659-73).
Classification
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