Anecdotes of distinguished persons, . chiefly of the last and two preceding centuries. Illustrated with engravings. ...
William Seward (1747-1799)
Category
Books
Date
1804
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3079863
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v., [17] plates . music . 8vo.. Grangerised copy: vol. 1: 82 additional plates (2 folding). Vol. 2: 104 additional plates (4 folding). Vol. 3: 69 additional plates. Vol. 4: 108 additional plates (2 folding). The mounting paper for many of the extra plates is watermarked 1818. The latest dated plate is 1818.. Binding: Tan calf; blind rolled; gilt ruled; recessed cords; spines gilt; spine labels missing: 'Anecdotes of distinguished persons'; 'illustrated'; edges gilt; the date panel on vol II has been repaired and pasted on upsidedown.
Makers and roles
William Seward (1747-1799)