B12719

Language code

fre, eng, lat, grc

Shelfmark

Bi.1.01

Author

Cameron, Charles

Title

The baths of the Romans explained and illustrated. With the restorations of Palladio corrected and improved. To which is prefixed, an introductory preface, pointing out the nature of the work. And a dissertation upon the state of the arts during the different periods of the Roman Empire. By Charles Cameron ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by George Scott: and to be had of the author,, 1772.

Physical description

[2], iv, 66p, [2], iv, 68p, [2], LXXV plates :, ill. ;, Fo.

Note

Main text first in English, then in French.

Note

Footnotes contain passages in Greek and Latin. Second arabic page sequence contains a version of the text in French, with a separate titlepage: "Description des bains .".

Note

In the numbering of the plates, XII and XVI are used twice; plate [I] occurs twice, facing chapter I of both the French and English texts.

Note

With an engraved frontispiece, based on that of Burlington's "Fabbriche antiche .", 1730, and an engraved dedication to the Earl of Bute.

Note

Title-page to French version reads "Description des bains des Romains, enrichie des plans de Palladio, corriges et perfectionnes ... par Charles Cameron ...", with imprint reading "A Londres: Chez l'Auteur ...".

Note

Additional engraved title-page.

Citation/references note

Fowler, 75; ESTC T21409

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Thomson-Gale, 2005. 1 reel ; 35 mm. Unit 429. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 15011, no. 05).

Provenance

Bookplate of Sir Simon Richard Brissett Taylor (1783-1815); arms of same on covers.

Binding

?Late 18th century elaborately gold-tooled calf with arms of Sir Simon Richard Brissett Taylor (1783-1815) stamped in gold.

Subject

Baths, Roman, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Architecture, Roman, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Scott, George Lewis

Added entry--name

Taylor, Simon Richard Brissett, Sir,

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B12719

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300##$a[2], iv, 66p, [2], iv, 68p, [2], LXXV plates :$bill. ;$cFo.

500##$aMain text first in English, then in French.

500##$aFootnotes contain passages in Greek and Latin. Second arabic page sequence contains a version of the text in French, with a separate titlepage: "Description des bains .".

500##$aIn the numbering of the plates, XII and XVI are used twice; plate [I] occurs twice, facing chapter I of both the French and English texts.

500##$aWith an engraved frontispiece, based on that of Burlington's "Fabbriche antiche .", 1730, and an engraved dedication to the Earl of Bute.

500##$aTitle-page to French version reads "Description des bains des Romains, enrichie des plans de Palladio, corriges et perfectionnes ... par Charles Cameron ...", with imprint reading "A Londres: Chez l'Auteur ...".

500##$aAdditional engraved title-page.

5104#$aFowler, 75; ESTC T21409

530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Thomson-Gale, 2005. 1 reel ; 35 mm. Unit 429. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 15011, no. 05).

561##$aBookplate of Sir Simon Richard Brissett Taylor (1783-1815); arms of same on covers.

563##$a?Late 18th century elaborately gold-tooled calf with arms of Sir Simon Richard Brissett Taylor (1783-1815) stamped in gold.

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7001#$aScott, George Lewis

7001#$aTaylor, Simon Richard Brissett$cSir,

752##$aEngland$dLondon.