B27432

Shelfmark

Bl.4.01

Author

Walpole

Title

A letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi, at Peking ... & An answer from Lien Chi in Pekin, to Xo Ho the Chinese philosopher in London, to which is annexed a letter from Philo-Briton to Lien Chi, With an introduction by Peter Sabor.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Privately printed,, 2011.

Physical description

v, [3], 6, 10, [2] p. ;, 29 cm.

Note

Facsimile of copy of "A letter from Xo Ho" held by the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University (imprint: London: Printed for N. Middleton, in the Strand, [1757]); facsimile of copy of "An answer from Lien Chi" held by Trinity College, Cambridge (imprint: London: Printed for M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-Row, [1757]).

Note

"A letter from Xo Ho" is by Horace Walpole; the author of "An answer from Lien Chi" is unknown.

Note

"[P]rinted for Nicholas E. Kessler and Friends in twelve copies on T H Saunders paper, hand-sewn in Ruscombe Mill wrappers, numbered I-XII, signed by Nicholas E. Kessler and Peter Sabor" -- verso of final leaf.

Note

Printed by Walkers, Tabernacle Street, London EC.

Note

Lewis Walpole Library copy of "A letter fro Xo Ho" includes ms. annotations, reproduced in this facsimile.

Provenance

Given to ECL by Nicholas Kessler.

Binding

Blue Ruscombe Mill wrappers; in red drop-spine box with gold tooled spine.

Copy-specific note

Copy no 1 of 12.

Subject

Great Britain (Place), Politics and government, 1727-1760.

Added entry--name

Kessler, donor.

Added entry--name

Sabor, Peter

Added entry--place

England, London

001B27432

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260##$aLondon :$bPrivately printed,$c2011.

300##$av, [3], 6, 10, [2] p. ;$c29 cm.

500##$aFacsimile of copy of "A letter from Xo Ho" held by the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University (imprint: London: Printed for N. Middleton, in the Strand, [1757]); facsimile of copy of "An answer from Lien Chi" held by Trinity College, Cambridge (imprint: London: Printed for M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-Row, [1757]).

500##$a"A letter from Xo Ho" is by Horace Walpole; the author of "An answer from Lien Chi" is unknown.

500##$a"[P]rinted for Nicholas E. Kessler and Friends in twelve copies on T H Saunders paper, hand-sewn in Ruscombe Mill wrappers, numbered I-XII, signed by Nicholas E. Kessler and Peter Sabor" -- verso of final leaf.

500##$aDesigned by Barbara Grigor-Taylor.

500##$aPrinted by Walkers, Tabernacle Street, London EC.

500##$aLewis Walpole Library copy of "A letter fro Xo Ho" includes ms. annotations, reproduced in this facsimile.

561##$aGiven to ECL by Nicholas Kessler.

563##$aBlue Ruscombe Mill wrappers; in red drop-spine box with gold tooled spine.

590##$aCopy no 1 of 12.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1727-1760.

7001#$aKessler$edonor.

7001#$aSabor, Peter

752##$aEngland$dLondon