Accession number:
PML 145729-30
Published:
London : Septimus Prowett, 1827.
Description:
2 v. ([5], 228; [4], 218 p., [24] leaves of plates) : ill. (mezzotint) ; 38 cm
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
The imperial quarto large plate issue, with sheets measuring 14 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.
Originally issued in 12 monthly parts, 1825-1827, with the individual parts for this issue selling for 18s.
Plates protected by guard sheets.
"Thomas White, Johnson's Court, Fleet Street."--Colophon.
Binding:
1/2 brown morocco by Morrell; with the original blue-gray printed part wrappers, stating the tile and imprint, part number, price (18s.), year of publication, and titles of the individual plates included in each part, bound in at end of volumes.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Inscribed in pencil on front flyleaf, "...[?] Kurt Hazlett May 1941".
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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