An itinerary of the county of Cornwall. [...].
Cyrus Redding (1785-1870)
Category
Books
Date
1842
Materials
Measurements
267 x 185 x 30 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3079521
Summary
Full description
Orientation: VerticalText Substrate: machine-made wove paper Ink/Pigment: black printing and engraving ink Type:BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Case binding, bds & cover Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: BritishEnd Leaves: tipped single fold of yellow coated paper, the outer leaf pasted to the boardStructure: Edges: plain cut and polished Spine Lining: moderate round, square joints, continuous lining of paper over textile with jointsEnd Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: 1.5mm rope fibre boards, no back cornering Covering: quarter black tanned sheep with boarded grain; dark green moiré bookcloth on the sidesTooling Spine: divided into 5 panels by 4 gold-tooled double thick/thin fillets with broad single fillets at head and tail; titled direct in gold in panel 2Tooling Sides: blind-tooled rolled along edge of leather on boards Furniture: None Enclosure: NoneBinding Notes: Ticket inside front board: “Sold by / S. W. Theakston / Bookseller &c. / Scarbro’
Bibliographic description
viii,264p.,[6] plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: Sold by S.W. Theakston bookseller &c. Scarboro'.. Binding: quarter leather; grained cloth; spine lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'Illustrated itinerary of Cornwall'.
Makers and roles
Cyrus Redding (1785-1870)