A guide to all the watering and sea-bathing places . with a description of the lakes, a sketch of a tour in Wales, and various itineraries, illustrated with maps and views.
John Feltham (fl.1797-1799)
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Measurements
164 x 100 x 46 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3034897
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade wove paper Ink/Pigment: black printing and engraving ink Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, recessed supports & hollow Date of Binding: contemporaryBinder's Name: EnglishEnd Leaves: Tipped single fold of shell marbled paper made to a tipped single fold of white wove paper, followed by a single leaf of white wove paper. Outer marbled leaf pasted to boards with boards open. Structure: English - Kalthoeber? Edges: plain cut, gilt and polished Spine Lining: Near flat, angled joints, single fold paper hollowEnd Bands: Worked L-R 1X2 in white and red/grey silk over rolled paper coresBookmark: NoneBoards: 2.5mm rope fibre boards, no back cornering, support slip 1 and 3 of 3 only laced inCovering: Dark blue tanned straight grain hairsheep (? - heavy surface coating) Tooling Spine: 7 gold-tooled triple fillets across spine, titled direct in panbel 2, small concave lozenge tool in centre of other panelsTooling Sides: gold-tooled single fillet border, on board edges and turn-ins also.Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes:
Bibliographic description
vi, 528, 8p., plates . ill.. (maps) . 17cm.. Previous shelfmark: Ah1. Some pages torn. Front cover and spine loose. Provenance: No ownership marks. Pencil scribblings on flyleaf. Binding: Nineteenth century black tree calf.
Makers and roles
John Feltham (fl.1797-1799)