The antiquarian repertory: . a miscellaneous assemblage of topography, history, biography, customs, and manners. Intended to illustrate and preserve several valuable remains of old times. Chiefly compiled by, or under the direction of, Francis Grose, ...; Thomas Astle, ...; and other eminent antiquaries. Adorned with numerous views, portraits, and monuments.
Thomas Astle (1735-1803)
Category
Books
Date
1807 - 1809
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3078902
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v., [234] plates . 4to.. Large paper copy? (260mm x 335mm). manuscript [bookseller's?] inscription on front flyleaf of vol. 1: 4 vols. v.BL.X.. Provenance: Round armorial bookplate; untrimmed, gothic lettering: Charles Winn Nostell Library. Franks 32246. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)]. manuscript inscription on front flyleaf in the hand of Charles Winn (1795-1874): Purchased of Jas. Newman No 235 High Holborn in April 1849 for Đ5.-.-. C.W.. Binding: Diced calf; blind rolled and ruled to form a border; recessed cords; spines lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'Antiquarian repertory'.
Makers and roles
Thomas Astle (1735-1803) Francis Grose (1731-1791) Edward Jeffery