Repertorium bibliographicum; . or, Some account of the most celebrated British libraries.
William Clarke [bookseller]
Category
Books
Date
1819
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3023721
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. (v.1: vi,[2],vii-xlvii,[2],343,[1],[16]p., frontis., 3 plates; v.2: [4],345-672,[2]p., 6 plates . ill.., ports.. . 8vo. Not indigenous. Large paper copy.. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplates: Charles J. Dimsdale [i.e. probably Charles John Dimsdale, 4th baron Dimsdale, d. 1865, of Essedon Place, Hertfordshire]. Small nineteenth century book labels with pressmarks 19 F 5 and 20 F 5. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf of v.1 in Norris's hand: "H. [i.e. Hodgson?] 27/2 48 Lot G21 Đ2-10".. Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter speckled calf over marbled boards; red leather spine labels; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
William Clarke [bookseller] William Thomas Beckford (1760-1844)