A history of the University of Cambridge, . its colleges, halls, and public buildings. [...].
William Combe (1742-1823).
Category
Books
Date
1815
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049622
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., [96] plates (95 col.) . 4to.. Not identified in 1768 catalogue. manuscript price on front flyleaf: 7 1/2 Gl bound. Shelved with 'History of Oxford'.. 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 Cambridge'; uniform with 'History of Oxford'.
Makers and roles
William Combe (1742-1823). Rudolph Ackermann (1764 - 1834) Frederic Shoberl (1775-1853)