B14087

Shelfmark

Cg.3.2.13

Author

Gent, Thomas

Title

The antient and modern history of the loyal town of Rippon: [introduc'd by a poem on the surprizing beauties of Studley-Park, with a description of the venerable ruins of Fountains-Abbey, written by Mr. Peter Aram; and another on the pleasures of a country life, by a reverend young gentleman.] With particular accounts of three saints ... The famous charters of King Athelstane, and other monarchs ... Adorned with many cuts ... Besides are added, travels into other parts of Yorkshire ... Faithfully and painfully collected by Thomas Gent ... To which is subjoined, by the author of The country life, A letter to the Hon. John Aislabie ... The happy reign ... And a Latin copy of the verses ... on the renowned grotto of Queen Caroline.

Publication, distribution, etc.

York :, Printed, and sold at the Printing Office; as also by T. Hammond. Likewise by E. Routh; J. Ross; G. Ferraby; A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch,, 1733.

Physical description

xvi, [2], 165, [1], 73, [5]p, plates :, ill. ;, 8vo.

Note

The "reverend young gentleman" is identified as John Mawer.

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled calf.

Subject

Saints, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Yorkshire (Place), Early works to 1800.

Subject

Ripon (Place), Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Aram, Peter

Added entry--name

Mawer, John

Added entry--place

England, York.

001B14087

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aCg.3.2.13

1001#$aGent, Thomas

24514$aThe antient and modern history of the loyal town of Rippon: [introduc'd by a poem on the surprizing beauties of Studley-Park, with a description of the venerable ruins of Fountains-Abbey, written by Mr. Peter Aram; and another on the pleasures of a country life, by a reverend young gentleman.] With particular accounts of three saints ... The famous charters of King Athelstane, and other monarchs ... Adorned with many cuts ... Besides are added, travels into other parts of Yorkshire ... Faithfully and painfully collected by Thomas Gent ... To which is subjoined, by the author of The country life, A letter to the Hon. John Aislabie ... The happy reign ... And a Latin copy of the verses ... on the renowned grotto of Queen Caroline.

260##$aYork :$bPrinted, and sold at the Printing Office; as also by T. Hammond. Likewise by E. Routh; J. Ross; G. Ferraby; A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch,$c1733.

300##$axvi, [2], 165, [1], 73, [5]p, plates :$bill. ;$c8vo.

500##$aThe "reverend young gentleman" is identified as John Mawer.

561##$aStorer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

563##$a18th century gold-tooled calf.

650#0$aSaints$xEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aYorkshire$xEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aRipon$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aAram, Peter

7001#$aMawer, John

752##$aEngland$dYork.