Title in black and red: LIFE IN ENGLAND | in Aquatint and Lithography | 1770—1860 | ARCHITECTURE • DRAWING BOOKS | ART COLLECTIONS • MAGAZINES | NAVY AND ARMY • PANORAMAS ETC. | FROM THE LIBRARY OF J. R. ABBEY | — | A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL | CATALOGUE | — | LONDON | PRIVATELY PRINTED | AT THE CURWEN PRESS | 1953 ||
Pagination: 2 blank leaves, [2] – limited edition 114 of 400 / blank, [i, ii] – h.t. / blank, [2] blank / frontis., [iii, iv] – t.p. / printer, v – contents, [vi] –blank, vii-ix – list of plates, [x] – blank, xi-xiii – list of ill., [xiv] – blank, xv-xxi – preface, xxii – blank; [1, 2] f.t. / blank, 3-427 [428], 2 blank leaves.
Binding: Hardcover, 32 x 25.5 x 6.5 cm; brown cloth, red label with gilt lettering to spine, tan DJ with lettering to front and spine.
Additional Information
| Collection | Library , Reference Books |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Reference book |
| Country | England , Great Britain , UK |
| Period | Mid-20th Century |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Aquatint , Art , Artist , Bibliography , Book about books , Catalogue raisonné , Catalogues , English , Everyday life , Illustrated books , Illustration of books , Lithography , Pictorial works , Social life and customs |
| Media/Technique | Paper |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1953 |
| Binding | Cloth , Dust jacket , Hardcover |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Size | 32 x 25.5 x 6.5 cm |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |
