Shelfmark
Bk.2.13
Author
Title
The punishments of China, illustrated by twenty-two engravings: with explanations in English and French.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for William Miller, by W. Bulmer and Co., 1801 [i.e. 1821?].
Physical description
[27] leaves, [22] plates ; Fo.
Note
Previously: Bk.2.18.
Note
Text in English and French.
Note
Anonymous author = George Henry Mason (Lust/BL).
Note
Second title-page in French, reading "Les punitions des Chinois, représentés en vingt-deux gravures: avec des explications en Anglais et en Francais".
Note
Imprint gives date as 1801, but final advertisement leaf dated 1821. Actually published by T. McLean.
Note
Final advertisement leaf.
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.
Binding
19th century gold- and blind-stamped dark red morocco.
Subject
Punishment China.
Subject
Crime and criminals China.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B16430