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Shelfmark

Cl.5.18 - Cl.5.19

Author

Title

The antiquities of St. Peter's, or, the abbey-church of Westminster: containing all the inscriptions and epitaphs upon the tombs and grave-stones; with the lives, marriages, and issue of the most eminent personages therein reposited; and their coats of arms truly emblazoned. In two volumes. Adorned with draughts of the tombs ...

Edition

The third edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Printed for E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, E. Curll, R. Gosling, J. Pemberton, F. Fayram, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, E. Symon, 1722.

Physical description

2v., plates (some folded) ; 8vo.

Note

Anonymous author = J. Crull.

Note

Main text in English, with extensive Latin extracts.

Note

Editor's dedication to Vol. I signed H. S., that to Vol. II, J. R.

Note

Printed price: "Price 15 s.".

Note

Made up set (though both vols. from same edition).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Provenance

Cl.5.19: signature "E. Coventry".

Binding

Cl.5.18: 18th century blind-stamped calf. Roll of foliage and crowns on spine edge. Cl.5.19: 18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.

Subject

Westminster Abbey Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England London.

Language code

eng lat

Identifier

B14437
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