Shelfmark
Icc2.5.06
Author
Reynolds, George W. M. (George William MacArthur), 1814 - 1879 (George William MacArthur),
Title
Pickwick abroad : or, The tour in France / by George W.M. Reynolds ; illustrated with forty-one steel engravings, by Alfred Crowquill and John Phillips; and with thirty-three wood cuts, by Bonner.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, 73, Cheapside R. Griffin and Co., Glasgow; Tegg and Co. Dublin; also, J. and S. A. Tegg, Sydney and Hobart Town, MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
Physical description
xvi, 628, 8 p., [41] leaves of plates : ill ; 23 cm.
Note
Based on the characters of Dickens' "The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club".
Note
Originally published in monthly parts between 1838 and 1839.
Note
Includes four final advertisement leaves.
Note
Additional engraved title-page.
Note
Publisher's purple ribbed cloth with blind stamped decoration on boards and gold stamped lettering on spine.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Copy-specific note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.
Added entry--name
Crowquill, Alfred. engraver.
Added entry--name
Phillips, John, 1808 - ? engraver.
Added entry--name
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796 - 1836 woodcutter.
Added entry--name
Tegg, Thomas, 1776 - 1845 publisher.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B27736