Shelfmark
Fr.1.05
Author
Title
Read's etchings.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Salisbury, 1840]
Physical description
[2] p., [14] leaves of plates : etchings ; 34 cm.
Note
No title page. First leaf is a dedication leaf "To Mrs. James Hussey" and contains an explanation of the etchings in letter form, signed by Read at the bottom and dated "The Close, Salisbury, July 20, 1840".
Note
Title from front board.
Provenance
Eton School Library bookplate on front pastedown.
Provenance
Each etching is identified in ms. below, possibly by Read.
Provenance
Book label of John Sparrow and book plate of Eton College Library on front pastedown.
Binding
Dark green pebbled cloth ; gilt double fillet on boards ; "Read's Etchings" stamped in gilt on front board ; yellow endpapers ; binder's ticket of Dodson & Co on front pastedown.
Subject
Lake District
Added entry--name
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 former owner.
Added entry--place
England Salisbury.
Identifier
B40027