Accession number
PML 195770
Creator
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Published
London : Robert Sayer, [ca. 1760]
Credit line
Purchased on the Henry S. Morgan Fund, 2012.
Notes
Frontispiece after Gravelot.
This work was originally published in parts, 1733-1741. The entire volume was reprinted at various times by Bickham, Henry Overton, and Robert Sayer. This is Percy Muir's fifth edition, second state, as described in his "The Bickhams and their 'Universal Penman,'" The Library, 4th ser., 25 (1944-1945): 162-84.
The second part (fol. 113) relates to "merchandize and trade."
This work was originally published in parts, 1733-1741. The entire volume was reprinted at various times by Bickham, Henry Overton, and Robert Sayer. This is Percy Muir's fifth edition, second state, as described in his "The Bickhams and their 'Universal Penman,'" The Library, 4th ser., 25 (1944-1945): 162-84.
The second part (fol. 113) relates to "merchandize and trade."
Description
[1], 212 engraved plates : illus. ; 39 cm.
Provenance
Early ownership inscription of Thomas Southan; bookplate of Peter A. Wick.
Binding
Stained calf.
Classification
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