B10698

Shelfmark

Bl.2.17

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy]: Ae.3.14

Author

Turner, Samuel

Title

An account of an embassy to the court of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet; containing a narrative of a journey through Bootan, and part of Tibet. By Captain Samuel Turner. To which are added, views taken on the spot, by Lieutenant Samuel Davis; and observations botanical, mineralogical, and medical, by Mr. Robert Saunders.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by W. Bulmer and Co; and sold by Messrs. G. and W. Nicol,, 1800.

Physical description

xxviii, 474, plates (some folded) ;, 4to.

Note

Provenance

Bl.2.17: Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.

Provenance

Ae.3.14: Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

Bl.2.17: 18th century gold-tooled calf.

Binding

Ae.3.14: Contemporary speckled brown leather; gold tooled floral roll and double fillet frames, with fleurons at each corner; gold tooling on spine; green morocco spine labels; five raised bands; marbled endpapers.

Copy-specific note

Bl.2.17: Previous shelfmark: Bk.6.03.

Copy-specific note

Ae.3.14: Previous shelfmark: Ag.5.20 and Af.3.14.

Subject

Tibet (Place), Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Lesotho (Place), Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy]: Ae.3.14

001B10698

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aBl.2.17

098##$a[Another copy]: Ae.3.14

1001#$aTurner, Samuel

24513$aAn account of an embassy to the court of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet; containing a narrative of a journey through Bootan, and part of Tibet. By Captain Samuel Turner. To which are added, views taken on the spot, by Lieutenant Samuel Davis; and observations botanical, mineralogical, and medical, by Mr. Robert Saunders.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by W. Bulmer and Co; and sold by Messrs. G. and W. Nicol,$c1800.

300##$axxviii, 474, plates (some folded) ;$c4to.

500##$aX.

561##$aBl.2.17: Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.

561##$aAe.3.14: Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

563##$aBl.2.17: 18th century gold-tooled calf.

563##$aAe.3.14: Contemporary speckled brown leather; gold tooled floral roll and double fillet frames, with fleurons at each corner; gold tooling on spine; green morocco spine labels; five raised bands; marbled endpapers.

590##$aBl.2.17: Previous shelfmark: Bk.6.03.

590##$aAe.3.14: Previous shelfmark: Ag.5.20 and Af.3.14.

651#0$aTibet$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aLesotho$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.