B25313

Shelfmark

Ln.1.22

Title

Heath's book of beauty :, 1844 /, with beautifully finished engravings, from the drawings by the first artists; edited by the Countess of Blessington.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London ; New York ; Paris ; Leipzig :, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans ; Appleton and Co. ; L. Curmer, and Aubert and Co. ; T. O. Weigel,, 1844.

Physical description

vi, [2], 280p, [13] leaves of plates :, ill. (engravings) ;, 23cm.

Series statement

(Heath's book of beauty)

Note

Illustrations selected, and engraving supervised, by Charles Heath (information from the Oxford University library catalogue).

Note

With additional engraved title-page.

Note

With a half-title.

Note

Publisher's blue buckram binding with watered cloth covering boards, lettering stamped in gold on spine, decoration in gold and blind stamped on front board, and decorated endpapers.

Provenance

Ms. inscription in pencil: "Happy B_ to the B_B_B. [The book of beauty] for the Beautiful. 111 soon 112--?".

Added entry--name

Heath, Charles

Added entry--name

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of,, ed.

Added entry--name

Curmer, L., (Henri Léon), publisher.

Added entry--name

Weigel, T. O., (Theodor Oswald), publisher.

Added entry--name

Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans

Added entry--name

D. Appleton and Company

Added entry--name

Aubert and Co

Added entry--place

England, London.
001B25313
003LIBRARY CODE
096##$aLn.1.22
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300##$avi, [2], 280p, [13] leaves of plates :$bill. (engravings) ;$c23cm.
4901#$aHeath's book of beauty
500##$aIllustrations selected, and engraving supervised, by Charles Heath (information from the Oxford University library catalogue).
500##$aWith additional engraved title-page.
500##$aWith a half-title.
500##$aPublisher's blue buckram binding with watered cloth covering boards, lettering stamped in gold on spine, decoration in gold and blind stamped on front board, and decorated endpapers.
561##$aMs. inscription in pencil: "Happy B_ to the B_B_B. [The book of beauty] for the Beautiful. 111 soon 112--?".
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7001#$aCurmer, L.$q(Henri Léon)$epublisher.
7001#$aWeigel, T. O.$q(Theodor Oswald)$epublisher.
7102#$aLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
7102#$aD. Appleton and Company
7102#$aAubert and Co.
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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