Shelfmark
Lx.4.53
Author
Title
A diary of the travels of John Tillery : with his fellow sufferers thro' Syria and Egypt while prisoners with Gen. Bonoparte, 1799.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Corvinus Press, 'Xmas, 1938.
Physical description
[8], 94, [4]p ; 25cm.
Note
Place of publication from Cambridge University library catalogue.
Note
Date of publication and imprint from colophon.
Note
"This diary is printed from the original manuscript now in the possession of Viscount Carlow ..." - p. [1] of second un-numbered sequence.
Note
Pastonchi type on Silverflake paper.
Note
Original white buckram quarter-binding with cream and green decorated paper boards ; gilt lettering on spine, gilt tooling on boards, and device stamped in gold on front board ; covered in clear plastic ; housed in original white card slipcase.
Note
ECL copy: One of 40 copies.
Citation/references note
Nash, P.W. and Flavell, A.J. The Corvinus Press. Item 32
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "For Willie and Amalia [Rhodes-Moorhouse], from Carlow".
Subject
Subject
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Campaigns Egypt.
Genre/Form
Diaries
Added entry--name
Carlow, George Lionel Seymour Dawson-Damer, 1904 - 1944 Viscount, inscriber.
Added entry--name
Rhodes-Moorhouse, Amalia former owner.
Added entry--name
Rhodes-Moorhouse, William Henry former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B24827