Weekly miscellany (London, England : 1732).. Selections.
Webster, W. 1689-1758, editor. (William)
Category
Books
Date
1738
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3256838
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ; 8vo. Running number: 1350. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Manuscript initial on front endleaf of vol.1 : "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Ellys], continued "2 vol.". Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards with double gilt fillet border. Blind tooled pattern on board edges. Five raised bands; gilt tooled spine with gilt volume number tooled directly on to spine and gilt title on leather label. Two colour endbands. Three supports laced in. Pastedown and endleaves at both ends. Red sprinkled edges. Closed tear to leaf U7 of vol. 1 repaired with paper patch (20th century).
Makers and roles
Webster, W. 1689-1758, editor. (William) Jephson, Charles, active 1736-1748, bookseller Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, Earl of, approximately 1677-1737, dedicatee Abingdon, Montagu Venables-Bertie, Earl of, -1743, dedicatee