Shelfmark
Ln.1.08 - Ln.1.09
Author
Smollett, T., 1721 - 1771 (Tobias)
Title
The adventures of Peregrine Pickle : in which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality / by Tobias Smollet [sic], M.D; with prints by Rowlandson.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Edinburgh ; London : Printed for Bell & Bradfute, W. Creech, E. Balfour, W. Laing, A. Guthrie, P. Hill, C. Elliot, Manners & Miller, A. Constable & Co. ; and Longman, Rees, Hurst, & Orme, London, 1805.
Physical description
4 v. in 2 (vii, [1], 202 ; [2], iv, 222 ; [2], iii, [1], v, [6]-213, [1] ; [2], iii, [1], 228 p.), [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21cm.
Note
Only two plates are by Thomas Rowlandson, other plates are by George Moutard Woodward (information from the National Library of Scotland catalogue).
Note
Watermarked paper with vertical chain lines.
Note
Both vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Note
Both vols with ms. bookseller's notes and codes 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.
Provenance
Both vols with armorial bookplate of Edward Henry Hill.
Provenance
Vol 1 with bookseller's ticket on front pastedown (JA S. Robertson, Edinburgh).
Provenance
Both vols with ms. inscription: "Cuningham".
Binding
19th century brown morocco half-binding with grey paper boards, gilt fillets, and gilt lettering and decoration stamped on spine.
Genre/Form
Humorous works
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Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
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Creech, William, 1745 - 1815 bookseller, printer.
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Hill, Edward Henry former owner.
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Balfour, E. bookseller.
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Laing, William, 1764 - 1832 bookseller.
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Guthrie, A. bookseller.
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Hill, Peter bookseller.
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Elliot, C., fl. 1799 - fl. 1799 bookseller.
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Woodward, G. M., ca. 1760 - 1809 (George Moutard) ill.
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Robertson, Ja S. bookseller.
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Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B25302