Shelfmark
Ln.2.20
Author
Uniform title
[John Gilpin]
Title
The diverting history of John Gilpin : showing how he went farther than he intended, and came home safe again / with six illustrations by George Cruikshank; engraved on wood by Thompson, Branston, Wright, Slader, and White.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet Street, MDCCCXXVIII [1828].
Physical description
20p, [6] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 14cm.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Note
Ms. bookseller's note in pencil.
Citation/references note
Referenced by: Osborne Coll. I:58
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. London: British Library, 1988. 1 reel: negative; 35 mm. NC.103574 ; Microfiche. Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey Ltd., 1988. 1 fiche: positive; 11x15 cm The Nineteenth Century: Children's Literature Collection; N.6.1.266. Mic.F.348/6.1.2666.
Provenance
Stamp of Eton College School Library.
Provenance
Two armorial bookplates of Villiers Hatton.
Binding
19th century brown calf half-bining with brown buckram boards, gilt decoration, and gilt lettering on green leather label on spine, and brown marbled endpapers ; original printed light grey paper wrappers bound with text.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
Added entry--name
Tilt, Charles, 1797 - 1861 publisher.
Added entry--name
Thompson, John, 1785 - 1866 engraver.
Added entry--name
Branston, Allen Robert, 1778 - 1827 engraver.
Added entry--name
Wright, John, ? - -1646 engraver.
Added entry--name
Slader, Samuel Machin, fl. 1828 - 1841 engraver.
Added entry--name
White, Henry, ? - d. 1861 engraver.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25282