Shelfmark
Go.2.21
Author
Title
A new method of assisting the invention in drawing original compositions of landscape. By Alexander Cozens.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for the author, by J. Dixwell, in St. Martin's Lane: and sold by Mr. A. Cozens, No. 4, Leicester Street, Leicester Fields; and J. Dodsley, in Pall Mall, [1785].
Physical description
[4], 33, [3] p., plates ; 26 cm. (Fo.)
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Imprint date from ESTC.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T213257
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Pencil date: 1993 and price: 10/6.
Provenance
Bookseller's ticket: Foyles, London.
Binding
18th century card boards covered in pale blue paper; paper covered spine.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect copy: lacks the accompanying plates.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: The shape, skeleton and foliage of thirty two species of trees. For the use of painting, and drawing. 1771. 9 engraved plates of trees, without text. One copy held at Natural History Museum, ascribed to Cozens.
Added entry--name
Dixwell, James, ? - d. 1788 printer.
Added entry--name
Dodsley, James, 1724 - 1797 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B20766