Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century; . comprizing biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, printer, F.S.A. and many of his learned friends; an incidental view of the progress and advancement of literature in this kingdom during the last century; and biographical anecdotes of ... eminent writers and ingenious artists; with a very copious index. By John Nichols, F.S.A.
John Nichols (1745-1826).
Category
Books
Date
1812 - 1815
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 3023718.9
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.9. : ill., ports.. . 8vo. Bound in nine volumes. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Philip Hamond Esqr. (mid-nineteenth-century), with earlier shelfmarks in Pencil: D.4; I.4. Clipping from bookseller's catalogue pasted in ('a fine copy in calf, neat, £14') . Binding: Nineteenth-century marbled calf; marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
John Nichols (1745-1826).