Shelfmark
Cl.1.10
Author
Title
Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry ... By William Chambers ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by J. Haberkorn; Published for the author, and to be had at his house; likewise of A. Millar, T. Osborne, T. Jefferys, D. Wilson, and T. Becket; of R. and J. Dodsley; R. Sayer, A. Webley, J. Walter, and Dorothy Mercier, 1763.
Physical description
[4], 8 p., [43] leaves of plates (three double) ; Fo.
Note
Another issue in the same year (ESTC, N38634) has imprint: London : Printed by J. Haberkorn; Published for the author, and to be had at his house; likewise of A. Millar, D. Wilson, and T. Becket; of R. and J. Dodsley; R. Sayer, A. Webley, J. Walter, and Dorothy Mercier.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Storer bequest booklabel dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Aubrey Beauclerk, from 1787 5th Duke of St Albans (son of Admiral Lord Vere): shield supported by boar and lion, and surmounted by lion gardant, with motto "Vero nil verius". Possibly bought by Storer at the Beauclerk sale in 1796.
Binding
18th-century mottled brown calf; rebacked in ?20th-century sprinkled calf; gold-tooled spine compartments formed by seven raised bands; red morocco spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Cl.1.7.
Subject
Architecture Early works to 1800 England London Kew.
Subject
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B14393