B25248

Shelfmark

Ln.3.05 - Ln.3.06

Author

Bewick, Thomas

Title

A history of British birds /, by Thomas Bewick.

Varying form of title

Containing the history and description of land birds

Varying form of title

Containing the history and description of water birds

Edition

Sixth edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Newcastle :, Printed by Ewd. Walker, Pilgrim-Street, for T. Bewick : Sold by him, Longman and Co. London ; and all booksellers,, 1826.

Physical description

2v (xliv, 382 ; xxii, 432p) :, ill. (wood-engravings) ;, 22cm.

Note

Text of Vol 1 by R. Beilby.

Note

Both vols with title-page vignettes and tailpeices.

Note

Vol 1 with loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book.

Note

Both vols with ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

Note

Vol 1 with ms. bookseller's notes and price in pencil.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Vol. 1 : "Containing the history and description of land birds" ; vol. 2 : "Containing the history and description of water birds".

Citation/references note

Referenced by: Roscoe, 31c and 32c

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.

Provenance

Both vols with bookplate of Walter D. Marks designed by his father, Henry Stacy Marks.

Provenance

Both vols with ms. inscription: "Walter D. Marks, from his Father, Xmas 1878. Bought at the 'Jupp sale' (Lot 27) July 25. 1878. £2.6.0. H[enry]. S[tacy]. M[arks].

Provenance

Both vols with bookplate of Edward Basil Jupp.

Provenance

Both vols handcoloured by Edward Basil Jupp (information from bookseller's catalogue entry).

Provenance

Vol 1 with ms. inscription in pencil: "E. B. Jupp".

Binding

Both vols with black calf half-binding with olive, red, and black marbled paper boards and gilt lettering and decoration on spine ; bound by J. Painter, Wrexham (binder's ticket on front pastedown).

Subject

Birds, pictorial works, Great Britain.

Added entry--name

Beilby, Ralph

Added entry--name

Hatton, Villiers, Major General,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Jupp, Edward Basil, former owner.

Added entry--name

Marks, Henry Stacy, inscriber.

Added entry--name

Marks, Walter D., former owner.

Added entry--name

Walker, Edward, printer.

Added entry--name

Painter, John, binder.

Added entry--name

Eton College School Library

Added entry--name

Longman & Co

Added entry--place

England, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

001B25248

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLn.3.05 - Ln.3.06

1001#$aBewick, Thomas

24512$aA history of British birds /$cby Thomas Bewick.

2463#$aContaining the history and description of land birds

2463#$aContaining the history and description of water birds

250##$aSixth edition.

260##$aNewcastle :$bPrinted by Ewd. Walker, Pilgrim-Street, for T. Bewick : Sold by him, Longman and Co. London ; and all booksellers,$c1826.

300##$a2v (xliv, 382 ; xxii, 432p) :$bill. (wood-engravings) ;$c22cm.

500##$aText of Vol 1 by R. Beilby.

500##$aBoth vols with title-page vignettes and tailpeices.

500##$aVol 1 with loose bookseller's catalogue entry for this book.

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

500##$aVol 1 with ms. bookseller's notes and price in pencil.

5050#$aVol. 1 : "Containing the history and description of land birds" ; vol. 2 : "Containing the history and description of water birds".

5104#$aReferenced by: Roscoe, 31c and 32c

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.

561##$aBoth vols with bookplate of Walter D. Marks designed by his father, Henry Stacy Marks.

561##$aBoth vols with ms. inscription: "Walter D. Marks, from his Father, Xmas 1878. Bought at the 'Jupp sale' (Lot 27) July 25. 1878. £2.6.0. H[enry]. S[tacy]. M[arks].

561##$aBoth vols with bookplate of Edward Basil Jupp.

561##$aBoth vols handcoloured by Edward Basil Jupp (information from bookseller's catalogue entry).

561##$aVol 1 with ms. inscription in pencil: "E. B. Jupp".

563##$aBoth vols with black calf half-binding with olive, red, and black marbled paper boards and gilt lettering and decoration on spine ; bound by J. Painter, Wrexham (binder's ticket on front pastedown).

650#0$aBirds, pictorial works$zGreat Britain.

7001#$aBeilby, Ralph

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

7001#$aJupp, Edward Basil$eformer owner.

7001#$aMarks, Henry Stacy$einscriber.

7001#$aMarks, Walter D.$eformer owner.

7001#$aWalker, Edward$eprinter.

7001#$aPainter, John$ebinder.

7102#$aEton College School Library

7102#$aLongman & Co

752##$aEngland$dNewcastle-upon-Tyne.