Repertorium bibliographicum; . or, Some account of the most celebrated British libraries.
William Clarke
Category
Books
Date
1819
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
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 William Thomas Beckford (1760-1844)