Accession number
PML 76679-81
Creator
Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721.
Published
Edinburg : At the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1784.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Alexander Hamilton, 1980.
Notes
Added, engraved t.p. in each vol., with series title, and frontispiece have imprint: Printed for John Bell ... London ... 1777. Each v. has additional letterpress t.p.
Life of the author (v. 1, p. [v]-xxviii) by Samuel Humphreys. cf. Advertisement, v. 1, p. [xlviii]
Engravings after designs by Edwards.
Life of the author (v. 1, p. [v]-xxviii) by Samuel Humphreys. cf. Advertisement, v. 1, p. [xlviii]
Engravings after designs by Edwards.
Description
3 v. : [4] ill. (engravings) ; 14 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscriptions: v. 1 (in rear): to Miss Mary Dows; v. 2: to Miss Susia Dows; v. 3: to Miss Linda Dows, all from James A. Hamilton, August 30, 1871.
Provenance
Mary Dows; Susie Dows; Linda Dows; bookplates: Miss E. Hamilton.
Binding
Tree calf. With rest of series in 2 book-shaped boxes, as issued by Bell. See advertisement in box.
Classification
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