B25244

Language code

eng, grc

Shelfmark

Ln.4.28

Author

Aesop

Uniform title

[Aesop's fables]

Title

The fabels of Æsop :, and others /, with designs on wood by Thomas Bewick.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Newcastle :, Printed by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and Son. Sold by them, Longman and Co. Lodon, and all booksellers,, 1818.

Physical description

xxiv, 376p :, ill. (wood-engravings) ;, 23cm.

Note

Some woodcuts by Robert Elliot Bewick, R. Johnson, W. Temple, and W. Harvey (information from Cambridge University library catalogue).

Note

Title-page vignette, headpieces, and tailpieces.

Note

Large paper edition, Imperial paper watermarked: "1806".

Note

'Thumb mark' receipt of Thomas Bewick tipped-in after title-page.

Note

Bookseller's catalogue entry for this book pasted onto front endpaper.

Note

Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

Note

Ms. bookseller's, note, codes, and price in pencil.

Citation/references note

Referenced by: Hugo 408 ; Roscoe 45c

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

Binding

19th century tan calf binding with triple gold fillet to make border, gilt stamp decoration on spine, and gilt lettering on burgundy, black, and brown leather title labels on spine ; marbled endpapers and tope edge gilt ; bound by J. Larkins (binder's stamp on front endpaper).

Added entry--name

Bewick, Robert Elliot, wood-engraver.

Added entry--name

Bewick, Thomas, wood-engraver.

Added entry--name

Hatton, Villiers, Major General,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Johnson, Robert, wood-engraver.

Added entry--name

Temple, W., wood-engraver.

Added entry--name

Harvey, William, wood-engraver.

Added entry--name

Walker, Edward, printer.

Added entry--name

Larkins, J., binder.

Added entry--name

Longman & Co

Added entry--place

England, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

001B25244

003LIBRARY CODE

0411#$aeng$agrc

096##$aLn.4.28

1001#$aAesop

24010$aAesop's fables

24514$aThe fabels of Æsop :$band others /$cwith designs on wood by Thomas Bewick.

260##$aNewcastle :$bPrinted by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and Son. Sold by them, Longman and Co. Lodon, and all booksellers,$c1818.

300##$axxiv, 376p :$bill. (wood-engravings) ;$c23cm.

500##$aSome woodcuts by Robert Elliot Bewick, R. Johnson, W. Temple, and W. Harvey (information from Cambridge University library catalogue).

500##$aTitle-page vignette, headpieces, and tailpieces.

500##$aLarge paper edition, Imperial paper watermarked: "1806".

500##$a'Thumb mark' receipt of Thomas Bewick tipped-in after title-page.

500##$aBookseller's catalogue entry for this book pasted onto front endpaper.

500##$aMs. previous shelfmarks in pencil.

500##$aMs. bookseller's, note, codes, and price in pencil.

5104#$aReferenced by: Hugo 408 ; Roscoe 45c

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

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

563##$a19th century tan calf binding with triple gold fillet to make border, gilt stamp decoration on spine, and gilt lettering on burgundy, black, and brown leather title labels on spine ; marbled endpapers and tope edge gilt ; bound by J. Larkins (binder's stamp on front endpaper).

7001#$aBewick, Robert Elliot$ewood-engraver.

7001#$aBewick, Thomas$ewood-engraver.

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

7001#$aJohnson, Robert$ewood-engraver.

7001#$aTemple, W.$ewood-engraver.

7001#$aHarvey, William$ewood-engraver.

7001#$aWalker, Edward$eprinter.

7001#$aLarkins, J.$ebinder.

7102#$aLongman & Co

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