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Proverbial philosophy / by Martin F. Tupper ; illustrated.

Accession number
PML 88791
Creator
Tupper, Martin Farquhar, 1810-1889.
Published
London : Thomas Hatchard, Piccadilly, MDCCCLIV [1854]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
"London : Henry Vizetelly, printer and engraver, Gough Square, Fleet Street"--verso of t.p.
"Bound by Hayday"--binder's stamp inside upper cover.
"A Book of my Father's to [illegible] "Bob of Dowze" from? His Father's friend [initials illegible] March 10 1881"--inside upper cover.
Bookplate inside upper cover; with motto "Fuimus" and initials HKB?
Engraved half-title.
Illustrations designed by J. Tenniel, H.N. Humphreys, J. Gilbert, T. Dalziel, E. Duncan, B. Foster, E.H. Corbould, G. Dodgson, W. Severn, W.L. Leitch, J.C. Horsley, C.W. Cope, J. Godwin, W. Harvey, J. Severn, F.R. Pickersgill; initials by H.N. Humphreys.
Engraved by Dalziel Brs., H. Vizetelly, J. Thompson, S. Williams, and W. Green.
Description
x, [2], 366, [2] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 23.5 x 18 cm
Provenance
From the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Brown morocco, gold-tooled with dentelles, and bevelled edges, by Hayday.
Classification
Department