Shelfmark
CSR.1329
Main entry--corporate name
Title
Catalogue of maps, prints, drawings, etc. : forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the library of His late Majesty King George the Third, and presented by His Majesty King George the Fourth to the British Museum..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, by G. Woodfall, Angel Court, Skinner Street., MDCCCXXIX. [1829]
Physical description
[4], 373 p., [3], liii, [1] p. ; 46 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Also issued the same year in a 2 vols. octavo ed.
Note
Printed in double columns.
Provenance
Ms. letter from Henry Ellis to the Rev. Dr. John Goodall pasted on the front pastedown, transmitting to Eton College a copy of the "Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc."; dated 31 Dec. 1829.
Provenance
Eton College Library circular bookplate on the front pastedown.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in pencil on the front pastedown, reading: "E.W. Front".
Binding
19th century quarter brown calf over brown paper boards; black titling printed on a brown label pasted on the spine; gilt bands on the spine; rough top edge; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Reference collection.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: E.W. Front.
Subject
George, 1738 - 1820 Library Catalogs.
Subject
Maps Bibliography.
Subject
Engraving Catalogs.
Subject
Drawings Catalogs.
Subject
Prints. Catalogs.
Genre/Form
Bibliographies.
Genre/Form
Library catalogs.
Added entry--name
Woodfall, George, 1767 - 1844 printer.
Added entry--name
Ellis, Henry, 1777 - 1869 donor.
Added entry--name
Goodall, Joseph, 1760 - 1840 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B55196
