Shelfmark
Fl.9.11(04)
Author
Title
A letter from the Hon. Thomas Hervey, to Sir Thomas Hanmer, Bart.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. H. on Ludgate Hill., [1741].
Physical description
[4], 60 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Title-page vignette, headpieces and initial.
Note
Date of publication from ESTC.
Note
Copies are in mixed sheets.
Note
This work can be found in four states. State 1: p. 2, line 10 begins: "poses, both", p. 13, line 17 begins: "besides", p. 60, line 1 begins: "ings and consciences"; state 2: p. 2, line 10 begins: "poses, both", p. 13, line 17 begins: "world besides", p. 60, line 1 begins: "so implicit"; state 3: p. 2, line 10 begins: "are impertinent", p. 13, line 17 begins: "besides", p. 60, line 1 begins: "or so implicit"; state 4: p. 2, line 10 begins: "poses, both", p. 13, line 17 begins: "world besides", p. 60, line 1 begins: "ings and consciences".
Note
Preliminary half-title leaf with head- and tail- piece. Half-title reads "A letter from the Hon. Thomas Hervey, to Sir Thomas Hanmer, Bart. (Proce One Shilling.)".
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-H⁴ I².
Citation/references note
ESTC, T37936
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with five raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound with four other items.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy imperfect: portion of final leaf torn off with four lines of text missing.
Subject
Subject
Added entry--name
J. H, active 1741 - ? bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hervey, Thomas, 1699 - 1775 publisher.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42246