The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by Sir John Hawkins, Knt.
Sir John Hawkins (1719-1789)
Category
Books
Date
1787
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3066172
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 605p. [15]p. . 8vo.. Imperfect: lacking half-title and lower portion of title page. Title page is pasted onto flyleaf. Much worm damage.. Provenance: Eighteenth- or nineteenth-century manuscript inscriptions on p.1: M. Arthur and title page: [?] Bowler [?]. Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Half leather; marbled boards; remnants of black spine label, gilt lettering. Bookshoe. Spine partially detached.
Makers and roles
Sir John Hawkins (1719-1789)