Elegant epistles :. being a copious selection of instructive, moral, and entertaining letters, from the most eminent epistolary writers..
Sharpe, John
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
morocco; boards; gold ornamentation; paper; ink
Measurements
13 x 8.4 x 2.3 cm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 3220251.4
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.4 :. ill. ;. 13 cm. Small round label on pastedown of v.1 with "9" in ink. Binding: early nineteenth-century full straight-grained green morocco; gold- ruled on boards; gold-rolled on turn-ins and board edges; gold-tooled on spine; red endpapers; title gold-lettered direct onto spine, gold edges.
Makers and roles
Sharpe, John McLean, Hector Howlett and Brimmer Plummer and Brewis