Shelfmark
CS.1421.30
Author
Title
Der goldne Spiegel, oder die Könige von Scheschian, eine wahre Geschichte. Aus dem Scheschianischen übersetzt..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Leipzig, : Bey M. G. Weidmanns Erben und Reich,, 1772..
Physical description
4 v. : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Published anonymously.
Note
Each volume has engraved frontispiece plate and title vignette.
Note
Frontispieces engraved by C.G. Geyser after designs by J.W. Mechau. Frontispiece of v.1 only signed: M.de. G.sc.
Provenance
Inscription in ink on first front free-endpaper: W. A. Merrick; with note in another hand: Ingram, 6 Pump Cot. Temple.
Provenance
Inscription in ink on front free-endpaper: Robt. H. W. Ingram, Temple; with his initials on end pastedown.
Provenance
19th-century circular armorial bookplate of Eton College with booklabel recording gift by R. H. W. Ingram Esq.
Binding
18th century marbled sheep binding; gold-tooled spine with five raised bands; brown and black spine labels in second and third compartments.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect; "Erster Theil" only, wanting volumes 2-4.
Subject
German literature 18th century.
Genre/Form
Novels.
Added entry--name
Ingram, Robert Hugh Wilson former owner.
Added entry--name
Weidmanns Erben und Reich bookseller.
Added entry--place
Germany Leipzig.
Language code
ger
Identifier
B54321