An heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers, Knight, . [...] author of a late dissertation on oriental gardening. [...].
The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1777
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049338
Summary
Bibliographic description
16p. . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: M.2 (added in a later hand; entered as 'Chambers's (Sir William) dissertation on oriental gardening'). Bound with 'Dissertation on oriental gardening' (London: 1772) and 'An heroic postscript' (8th ed., London: 1774).. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819).. Binding: Calf; spine single gilt ruled; red spine label: 'Chambers on gardening &c. &c.'.
Makers and roles
The Reverend Willliam Mason (1725-1797)