B14040

Shelfmark

Cg.2.4.04

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Iaa3.5.07

Author

Walpole, Horace

Title

The castle of Otranto, a Gothic story. Translated by William Marshall, Gent. from the original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto ...

Edition

The sixth edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Parma :, Printed by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, bookseller of London,, 1791.

Physical description

[4], XXXII, 246p, plates ;, 4to.

Note

Onuphrio Muralto = Horace Walpole.

Note

Edition conceived and paid for by James Edwards; half-title reading "Edwards's edition of The castle of Otranto.".

Note

Title-page second state.

Note

Includes two plates of the castle, often bound with this edition, though not part of Bodoni's original collation (Hazen's Plates A and B).

Citation/references note

Hazen. Walpole, 17 (p.56); ESTC T131070

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4400, no. 03).

Additional physical form available

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

[Cg.2.4.04] Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Provenance

[Iaa3.5.07] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).

Provenance

[Iaa3.5.07] Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

Provenance

[Iaa3.5.07] Ms. bookseller's note and codes in pencil.

Provenance

[Iaa3.5.07] Ms. inscription: "Maria Plowes 1846".

Binding

[Cg.2.4.04] 18th century blue, gold-tooled morocco. Border of foliage tool. ?By H. Walther.

Binding

[Iaa3.5.07] Late 18th century vellum with gilt tooling on boards, spine, and turn-ins, green painted decoration on boards and spine, gilt lettering on spine, and marbled endpapers ; 19th century fore-edge painting of David Garrick's house and gilt edges.

Copy-specific note

[Cg.2.4.04] Extra-illustrated with plates produced in 1793 by E. and S. Harding (trimmed and mounted).

Subject

English literature.

Added entry--name

Storer, Anthony Morris, former owner.

Added entry--name

Bodoni, Giambattista

Added entry--name

Hatton, former owner.

Added entry--name

Plowes, former owner.

Added entry--name

eton

Added entry--place

Italy, Parma.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Iaa3.5.07

001B14040

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aCg.2.4.04

098##$a[Another copy:] Iaa3.5.07

1001#$aWalpole, Horace

24514$aThe castle of Otranto, a Gothic story. Translated by William Marshall, Gent. from the original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto ...

250##$aThe sixth edition.

260##$aParma :$bPrinted by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, bookseller of London,$c1791.

300##$a[4], XXXII, 246p, plates ;$c4to.

500##$aOnuphrio Muralto = Horace Walpole.

500##$aEdition conceived and paid for by James Edwards; half-title reading "Edwards's edition of The castle of Otranto.".

500##$aTitle-page second state.

500##$aIncludes two plates of the castle, often bound with this edition, though not part of Bodoni's original collation (Hazen's Plates A and B).

5104#$aHazen. Walpole, 17 (p.56); ESTC T131070

530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4400, no. 03).

530##$aElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

561##$a[Cg.2.4.04] Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

561##$a[Iaa3.5.07] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).

561##$a[Iaa3.5.07] Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

561##$a[Iaa3.5.07] Ms. bookseller's note and codes in pencil.

561##$a[Iaa3.5.07] Ms. inscription: "Maria Plowes 1846".

563##$a[Cg.2.4.04] 18th century blue, gold-tooled morocco. Border of foliage tool. ?By H. Walther.

563##$a[Iaa3.5.07] Late 18th century vellum with gilt tooling on boards, spine, and turn-ins, green painted decoration on boards and spine, gilt lettering on spine, and marbled endpapers ; 19th century fore-edge painting of David Garrick's house and gilt edges.

590##$a[Cg.2.4.04] Extra-illustrated with plates produced in 1793 by E. and S. Harding (trimmed and mounted).

650#0$aEnglish literature.

7001#$aStorer, Anthony Morris$eformer owner.

7001#$aBodoni, Giambattista

7001#$ahatton$eformer owner.

7001#$aPlowes$eformer owner.

7102#$aeton

752##$aItaly$dParma.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.