B37604

Shelfmark

Ep.4.03(01)

Author

Mathias, Thomas James

Title

The pursuits of literature. :, A satirical poem in four dialogues. With notes.

Edition

The fifth edition, revised and corrected.

Publication, distribution, etc.

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

Physical description

[4], 2, [2], xxxi, [1], 381, [3] p. ;, 8vo.

Note

Includes half-title and final advertisement leaf.

Note

Anonymous. By Thomas James Mathias.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T131292

Provenance

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

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857-1944).

Provenance

Booklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

Binding

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.

Copy-specific note

Pencil shelfmark predating Hugh Lowther bookplate: Saloon Bookcase. shelf 3.

Copy-specific note

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

Bound with: A translation of the passages from Greek, Latin, Italian and French writers, quoted in the prefaces and notes to The pursuits of literature. (The first edition, 1798. ESTC T131061).

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--place

England, London.

001B37604

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEp.4.03(01)

1001#$aMathias, Thomas James

24514$aThe pursuits of literature. :$bA satirical poem in four dialogues. With notes.

250##$aThe fifth edition, revised and corrected.

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

300##$a[4], 2, [2], xxxi, [1], 381, [3] p. ;$c8vo.

500##$aIncludes half-title and final advertisement leaf.

500##$aAnonymous. By Thomas James Mathias.

5104#$aESTC,$cT131292

561##$aFront board stamp of William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1757-1844). Stamp 4 in British Armorial Bindings database.

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857-1944).

561##$aBooklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

563##$a19th 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.

590##$aPencil shelfmark predating Hugh Lowther bookplate: Saloon Bookcase. shelf 3.

590##$aEnclosure: 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##$aBound with: A translation of the passages from Greek, Latin, Italian and French writers, quoted in the prefaces and notes to The pursuits of literature. (The first edition, 1798. ESTC T131061).

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.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.