The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. ...
Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
Category
Books
Date
1768
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3069859
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. . plates . 12mo.. Previous shelfmark: C.7.16-17. Not identified in 1796 inventory. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 575.. Provenance: Bookplate in both vols.: 'Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton' [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest armorial, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914. Crest bookplate in vol. 2: 'John Salter'. manuscript inscriptions on vol. 2 front pastedown: "R. M. Biddulph 1877" [i.e. Richard Myddelton Biddulph (1837-1913)]; and "Bought at the sale of [followed by John Salter's bookplate] late Canon of Bristol".. Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf bindings; gilt roll on board.
Makers and roles
Henry Fielding (1707-1754)