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Chetham's Library, Manchester
Category
Books
Date
1791 - 1826
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050484
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. port. 8vo.. Not identified in 1768 catalogue. v.3 is subscriber's copy: "Georgio H. Comiti de Stamford et Warrington" in list of subscribers.. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1765-1845) after 1819; anonymous armorial. Not in Franks or Viner. Binder's label on front fly-leaf of vol. 1: 'Bound by J. Winstanley, Old Church Yard, Manchester'.. Binding: Diced calf bindings; blind roll and double gilt fillet border on boards; gilt roll on board edges; gilt fillets, and red title and vol. no. labels on spines. Marbled edges. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Chetham's Library, Manchester John Radcliffe