A history of the colleges, halls, and public buildings attached to the University of Oxford . including the lives of the founders by Alex Chalmers, ... Illustrated by a series of engravings [by J. Storer and J. Greig].
Alexander Chalmers (1759-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3077415
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates . ill.. . 23cm.. Not indigenous. Bound in 1 vol; lacking half-title to vol. 2.. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Revd. John Holmes, Gawdy Hall (Franks 15155) [i.e. Gawdy Hall, Harleston, Norfolk]; book label of Gawdy Hall Library, with its pressmark. Nineteenth-century manuscript note on flyleaf, concerning appointment of two professors in 1724. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: Gawdy Hall 1938 5/=.. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf binding; marbled boards; spine title "Chalmer's [sic] History of Oxford".
Makers and roles
Alexander Chalmers (1759-1834) John Greig (fl.1800 - 1853) James Sargant Storer (Cambridge 1771 - London 1853)