Shelfmark
Ln.2.27 - Ln.2.28
Author
Title
The comic history of England / by Gilbert Abbott à Beckett; with ten coloured etchings, and one hundred and twenty woodcuts, by John Leech.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Published at the Punch Office, 85, Fleet Street, MDCCCXLVII-MDCCCXLVIII [1847-1848].
Physical description
2v (xii, 320 ; xii, 304p), [20] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 21cm.
Note
Both vols with a half-title.
Note
Plates hand coloured.
Note
Both vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Provenance
Both vols with armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Provenance
Both vols with armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Binding
[?]20th century red morocco half-binding with red buckram boards, gilt fillets on boards, and gilt decoration and lettering on spine, marbled endpapers and edges gilt ; bound by Riviere & Son (binder's stamp on front endpaper).
Subject
England History.
Genre/Form
Humorous works
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
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Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25289