Fr.1.05
Read's etchings.
[Salisbury, 1840]
[2] p., [14] leaves of plates : etchings ; 34 cm.
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".
Title from front board.
Eton School Library bookplate on front pastedown.
Each etching is identified in ms. below, possibly by Read.
Book label of John Sparrow and book plate of Eton College Library on front pastedown.
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.
Lake District
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 former owner.
England Salisbury.
B40027