Shelfmark
Ib2.3.50
Author
Title
A topographical and historical description of the counties of Berks & Bucks; containing an account of their towns, seats, antiquities, churches, public edifices, scenery, the residences of the nobility, gentry, &c. Accompanied with biographical notices of eminent and learned men to whom this county has given birth. By Britton and Brayley. Illustrated with twenty-three engravings.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster Row; and George Cowie and Co. successors to Vernor, hood, and Sharpe, 31, Poultry, 1813.
Physical description
275-400 p. : ill., plates ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Provenance
Ink stamp on title page: "Manley Sims Eton Collection".
Provenance
Eton College Library ink stamp on title page.
Binding
19th century brown morocco half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge; gold tooled spine.
Copy-specific note
Extra-illustrated with engravings and other illustrations.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Sherwood, Neely, and Jones publisher.
Added entry--name
G. Cowie, and Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B34871