Shelfmark
Em.7.07 - Em.7.10
Author
Title
Amelia. By Henry Fielding, Esq; In four volumes. ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand., M.DCC.LII.. [1752]
Physical description
4v ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Note
Publication date from Cross.
Note
The titlepages of vol.2-4 omit "In four volumes".
Note
Pagination: v. 1: xii, 285. v. 2: viii, 262, [2]. v. 3: ix, [1], 323. v. 4: vii, [1], 296p.
Citation/references note
Cross, W.L. The history of Henry Fielding. 1918: vol.3, p.321; ESTC T89846
Citation/references note
ESTC, T89846
Provenance
[Vol. 1 only]: bibliographical notes in a 20th century hand on upper flyleaf recto, including ESTC no.and price paid; ?bookseller's code above.
Binding
Mid 18th century Cambridge-style panelled calf, sewn on three supports; bound in England. On both covers, the innermost panel diamond-shaped; middle panel outlined by blind double fillets with a blind ornamental roll; outer border of blind double fillets; medium squares; board edges tooled with a blind ornamental roll. Spine with five raised bands (two false), tooled aside with transverse gilt double fillets, the same at head and tail; the second panel with gilt titling ("Amelia" with vol. no.) over an inlaid label of leather of the same colour; endbands of alternating brown and white thread. Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers comprising a bifolium of plain laid paper (pastedown and flyleaf) with 'Pro Patria'/Maid of Dort watermark; some vols. with additional flyleaf or flyleaves.
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmark: Em.7.10 - Em.7.13
Subject
Fiction Early works to 1800.
Subject
English literature 18th century.
Added entry--name
Millar, Andrew, 1707 - 1768 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B18564