Pagination: [2] – letterpress title / blank, [2] – t.p. contents / to readers, [1] 2-368 [4 index], + 9 b/w and 27 coloured plates.
Collation: 4to; letterpress title, [A]1 B-Z4 Aa-Zz4 3A-3B4 3C3.
Binding: 25 x 16 cm; gilt-ruled half-calf over marbled boards, flat spine, gilt-ruled compartments, gilt lettering; front board almost detached.
References: Martin Hardie (1906), p.310 [LIB-2623.2021]; R. V. Tooley (1935), p. 26 [LIB-2641.2021]; J. R. Abbey (1953), Cat. № 212, p. 166 [LIB-2622.2021].
Additional Information
| Collection | Illustrated books , Library , Periodicals |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Periodical |
| Period | 19 AD , Early 19th century |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Architecture , Fashion , Furniture , Great Britain , Illustrated books , Ornament & Decoration , Social life and customs |
| Media/Technique | Aquatint , Engraving , Etching , Hand-colouring , Lithography , Paper , Woodcut , Wove paper |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1816 |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Binding | Half-calf , Hardcover |
| Size | 25 x 16 cm , 4to |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |