Shelfmark
Ia4.4.01
Title
Three hundred notable books added to the Library of the British Museum under the keepership of Richard Garnett 1890-1899.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Edinburgh] : Printed by T. and A. Constable for the editors and subscribers, March MDCCCXCIX [1899]
Physical description
viii, 184 p. : ill., port., facsims. ; 30 cm.
Note
Title vignette.
Note
Edited by A. W. Pollard and R. Proctor.
Note
"Printed only for circulation among friends."
Note
Includes list of subscribers (p. 181-184).
Note
Original late 19th century green cloth boards with elaborate "RG" monogram blocked in gilt on front cover; maroon leather spine lettered in gilt.
Provenance
Inscribed by the editors to James Hyatt.
Provenance
Bookplate recording bequest to Eton College by Joseph Frederick Burrell in 1983.
Subject
Subject
Early printed books Bibliography Catalogs.
Subject
Incunabula Bibliography Catalogs.
Added entry--name
Pollard, Alfred W., 1859 - 1944 (Alfred William),
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--name
British Museum. Department of Printed Books.
Added entry--name
T. and A. Constable printer.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B50186