The antiquarian itinerary, : comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain. Accompanied with descriptions. ...
James Sargant Storer (Cambridge 1771 - London 1853)
Category
Books
Date
1815 - 1818
Materials
Books with vellum and gilt binding.
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3027740
Summary
Bibliographic description
7 v., plates : ill. ; 8vo. Pencil notes on front free endpaper verso of vol. 1: "MA.-/", "by James Sargant Storer", "LP" and "49 7 Vols - 4/10/-". Pencil checkmarks against entries in index to copperplate engravings in each vol. Binding: Nineteenth-century full vellum; double blue fillet to form an outer border; sewn onto recessed cords; gilt tooled spines; red and green spine labels, gilt lettered: 'The antiquarian itinerary.', 'Vol. I[-VII].' and (at foot of spines) 'London'; gilt rolled board edges and turn-ins; gilt textblock edges; marbled endpapers. Binder's ink stamp on front free endpaper verso: 'Bound by Mansell. Successor to Hayday'.
Makers and roles
James Sargant Storer (Cambridge 1771 - London 1853), author