B25289

Shelfmark

Ln.2.27 - Ln.2.28

Author

A Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

Title

The comic history of England /, by Gilbert Abbott à Beckett; with ten coloured etchings, and one hundred and twenty woodcuts, by John Leech.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Published at the Punch Office, 85, Fleet Street,, MDCCCXLVII-MDCCCXLVIII [1847-1848].

Physical description

2v (xii, 320 ; xii, 304p), [20] leaves of plates :, ill. (engravings) ;, 21cm.

Note

Both vols with a half-title.

Note

Plates hand coloured.

Note

Both vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

Provenance

Both vols with armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).

Provenance

Both vols with armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

Binding

[?]20th century red morocco half-binding with red buckram boards, gilt fillets on boards, and gilt decoration and lettering on spine, marbled endpapers and edges gilt ; bound by Riviere & Son (binder's stamp on front endpaper).

Subject

England (Place), History.

Added entry--name

Hatton, Villiers, Major General,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Leech, John, ill.

Added entry--name

Eton College School Library

Added entry--name

Riviere & Son

Added entry--name

Punch Office

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B25289

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLn.2.27 - Ln.2.28

1001#$aA Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

24514$aThe comic history of England /$cby Gilbert Abbott à Beckett; with ten coloured etchings, and one hundred and twenty woodcuts, by John Leech.

260##$aLondon :$bPublished at the Punch Office, 85, Fleet Street,$cMDCCCXLVII-MDCCCXLVIII [1847-1848].

300##$a2v (xii, 320 ; xii, 304p), [20] leaves of plates :$bill. (engravings) ;$c21cm.

500##$aBoth vols with a half-title.

500##$aPlates hand coloured.

500##$aBoth vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

561##$aBoth vols with armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).

561##$aBoth vols with armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

563##$a[?]20th century red morocco half-binding with red buckram boards, gilt fillets on boards, and gilt decoration and lettering on spine, marbled endpapers and edges gilt ; bound by Riviere & Son (binder's stamp on front endpaper).

651#0$aEngland$xHistory.

7001#$aHatton, Villiers$cMajor General,$eformer owner.

7001#$aLeech, John$eill.

7102#$aEton College School Library

7102#$aRiviere & Son

7102#$aPunch Office

752##$aEngland$dLondon.