B37615

Shelfmark

Ep.4.03(02)

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy]: Ep.4.04(02)

Author

Mathias, Thomas James

Title

A translation of the passages from Greek, Latin, Italian, and French writers, quoted in the prefaces and notes to The pursuits of literature; a poem, in four dialogues. To which is prefixed, a prefatory epistles, intended as a general vindication of The pursuits of literature, from various remarks that have been made upon that work. By the translator.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: :, Printed for T. Becket, Pall Mall.,, 1798.

Physical description

[4], lxxv, [4], 104 p. ;, 8vo.

Note

Includes half-title.

Note

The translator = Thomas James Mathias.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T131061

Provenance

[Ep.4.03(02)]: Front board stamp of William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1757-1844). Stamp 4 in British Armorial Bindings database.

Provenance

[Ep.4.03(02)]: Armorial bookplate of Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857-1944).

Provenance

[Both copies]: Booklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

Provenance

[Both copies]: Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

Provenance

[Ep.4.04(02)]: Armorial bookplate of John Phillips, esq. of Edstone (d. 1836).

Binding

[Ep.4.03(02)]: 19th century mid brown calf; gold tooled scroll roll frame; gold tooled decoration on spine; gold tooled 'LOWTHER' square stamp on front board; faded red and brown marbled edges.

Binding

[Ep.4.04(02)]: 19th century mid brown hal calf; black marbled paper covered boards; gold tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label; red sprinkled edges.

Copy-specific note

[Ep.4.03(02)]: Pencil shelfmark predating Hugh Lowther bookplate: Saloon Bookcase. shelf 3.

Copy-specific note

[Ep.4.03(02)]: Enclosure: ms. list by John Sparrow: Some of Macaulay's marginalia in T.J. Mathias, The pursuits of literature, 13th ed., 1805 - read and aotated by Macaulay on 28 Jan. 1837 (- 5 Feb. 1937), transcribed at Hallington 30 Dec. 1959.

Copy-specific note

[Ep.4.03(02)]: Bound with: The pursuits of literature. A satirical poem. The fifth edition, revised and corrected. (T131292).

Copy-specific note

[Ep.4.04(02)]: 2nd of 4 items bound in volume.

Copy-specific note

[Ep.4.04(02)]: Misbound: prefatory letter and additional t.p. bound after main text.

Added entry--name

Becket, Thomas, publisher.

Added entry--name

Lonsdale, Earl of,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Lonsdale, Hugh Cecil Lowther, Earl of,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Sparrow, John Hanbury Angus, former owner.

Added entry--name

Phillips, John, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy]: Ep.4.04(02)

001B37615

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEp.4.03(02)

098##$a[Another copy]: Ep.4.04(02)

1001#$aMathias, Thomas James

24512$aA translation of the passages from Greek, Latin, Italian, and French writers, quoted in the prefaces and notes to The pursuits of literature; a poem, in four dialogues. To which is prefixed, a prefatory epistles, intended as a general vindication of The pursuits of literature, from various remarks that have been made upon that work. By the translator.

260##$aLondon: :$bPrinted for T. Becket, Pall Mall.,$c1798.

300##$a[4], lxxv, [4], 104 p. ;$c8vo.

500##$aIncludes half-title.

500##$aThe translator = Thomas James Mathias.

5104#$aESTC,$cT131061

561##$a[Ep.4.03(02)]: Front board stamp of William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1757-1844). Stamp 4 in British Armorial Bindings database.

561##$a[Ep.4.03(02)]: Armorial bookplate of Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857-1944).

561##$a[Both copies]: Booklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

561##$a[Both copies]: Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

561##$a[Ep.4.04(02)]: Armorial bookplate of John Phillips, esq. of Edstone (d. 1836).

563##$a[Ep.4.03(02)]: 19th century mid brown calf; gold tooled scroll roll frame; gold tooled decoration on spine; gold tooled 'LOWTHER' square stamp on front board; faded red and brown marbled edges.

563##$a[Ep.4.04(02)]: 19th century mid brown hal calf; black marbled paper covered boards; gold tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label; red sprinkled edges.

590##$a[Ep.4.03(02)]: Pencil shelfmark predating Hugh Lowther bookplate: Saloon Bookcase. shelf 3.

590##$a[Ep.4.03(02)]: Enclosure: ms. list by John Sparrow: Some of Macaulay's marginalia in T.J. Mathias, The pursuits of literature, 13th ed., 1805 - read and aotated by Macaulay on 28 Jan. 1837 (- 5 Feb. 1937), transcribed at Hallington 30 Dec. 1959.

590##$a[Ep.4.03(02)]: Bound with: The pursuits of literature. A satirical poem. The fifth edition, revised and corrected. (T131292).

590##$a[Ep.4.04(02)]: 2nd of 4 items bound in volume.

590##$a[Ep.4.04(02)]: Misbound: prefatory letter and additional t.p. bound after main text.

7001#$aBecket, Thomas$epublisher.

7001#$aLonsdale$cEarl of,$eformer owner.

7001#$aLonsdale, Hugh Cecil Lowther$cEarl of,$eformer owner.

7001#$aSparrow, John Hanbury Angus$eformer owner.

7001#$aPhillips, John$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.