B25027

Shelfmark

Lu.3.18

Main entry - uniform title

Letters from France

Title

Manners & customs of the French :, fac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition, with ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed).

Publication, distribution, etc.

London ; New York :, The Leadenhall Press, Ltd., 50, Leadenhall Street, E.C. ; Henry Sotheran & Co., 140, Strand and 37, Piccadilly, W. ; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd ; Charles Scribner's Sons, 743 & 745 Broadway,, 1893.

Physical description

[6], iv, 44, 16p, [10] leaves of plates :, col. ill. (copper-engravings) ;, 23cm.

Note

1815 publication entitled "Letters from France".

Note

Edited by Henry Sotheran.

Note

Author possibly Benjamin Rotch.

Note

Printed by the Leadenhall Press.

Note

Includes final eight advertisement leaves.

Note

Publisher's natural buckram half-binding with blue paper boards and printed title labels on spine and front board.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation with ms. inscription: "April 1898, Major W. J. Myers".

Copy-specific note

No 55 of 250 copies with unidentified signature.

Copy-specific note

Previous library stamp and ms. shelfmarks in pencil and ink.

Subject

France, Social life and customs.

Added entry--name

Myers, William Joseph, former owner.

Added entry--name

Rotch, Benjamin, attributed name.

Added entry--name

Henry Sotheran Ltd

Added entry--name

Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd.

Added entry--name

Charles Scribner's sons

Added entry--name

Eton College School Library

Added entry--name

Leadenhall Press

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B25027

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLu.3.18

1300#$aLetters from France

24510$aManners & customs of the French :$bfac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition, with ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed).

260##$aLondon ; New York :$bThe Leadenhall Press, Ltd., 50, Leadenhall Street, E.C. ; Henry Sotheran & Co., 140, Strand and 37, Piccadilly, W. ; Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd ; Charles Scribner's Sons, 743 & 745 Broadway,$c1893.

300##$a[6], iv, 44, 16p, [10] leaves of plates :$bcol. ill. (copper-engravings) ;$c23cm.

500##$a1815 publication entitled "Letters from France".

500##$aEdited by Henry Sotheran.

500##$aAuthor possibly Benjamin Rotch.

500##$aPrinted by the Leadenhall Press.

500##$aIncludes final eight advertisement leaves.

500##$aPublisher's natural buckram half-binding with blue paper boards and printed title labels on spine and front board.

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation with ms. inscription: "April 1898, Major W. J. Myers".

590##$aNo 55 of 250 copies with unidentified signature.

590##$aPrevious library stamp and ms. shelfmarks in pencil and ink.

650#0$aFrance$xSocial life and customs.

7001#$aMyers, William Joseph$eformer owner.

7001#$aRotch, Benjamin$eattributed name.

7102#$aHenry Sotheran Ltd.

7102#$aSimpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd.

7102#$aCharles Scribner's Sons

7102#$aEton College School Library

7102#$aLeadenhall Press

752##$aEngland$dLondon.