A history of the University of Oxford, . its colleges, halls, and public buildings. [...].
William Combe (1742-1823).
Category
Books
Date
1814
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049620
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., [115] plates (114 col.) . 4to.. Not identified in 1768 catalogue. Shelved with 'History of Cambridge'. manuscript price on front flyleaf: 7 1/2 Gl. bound.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings, surmounted by an earl's coronet [i.e.: George Harry Grey, 6th earl of Stamford (1765-1845), after assumption of earldom in 1819].. Binding: Diced calf; blind rolled, gilt rolled and ruled; spines gilt and blind tooled, rolled and ruled; spine lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'History of Oxford'; uniform with 'History of Cambridge'.
Makers and roles
William Combe (1742-1823). Rudolph Ackermann (1764 - 1834) Frederic Shoberl (1775-1853)