Shelfmark
Ln.1.03
Additional shelfmark
Ib2.2.20
Author
Title
The dance of life : a poem / by the author of "Doctor Syntax"; illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Published by R. Ackermann, at the Repository of Arts, 101, Strand, 1817.
Physical description
[4], ii, [2], 286 p., [26] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 24 cm. (8vo)
Note
Attributed to William Combe.
Note
With additional engraved title-page.
Note
Plates hand coloured.
Provenance
[Ln.1.03] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Provenance
[Ln.1.03] Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Provenance
[Ib2.2.20] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib2.2.20] Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Binding
[Ln.1.03] 19th century tree calf binding with gilt rolls to form border and gilt decortation and lettering stamped in spine.
Binding
[Ib2.2.20] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Copy-specific note
[Ln.1.03] Bookseller's catalogue entry for this book pasted onto front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
[Ln.1.03] Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Copy-specific note
[Ln.1.03] Ms. bookseller's note, code, and price in pencil.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764 - 1834 publisher.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25298