Thoughts on hunting : in a series of familiar letters to a friend

Name:

Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811

Date:

1810

Language:

English

Provenance:

Vasey, G. (autograph, 1843) (Fairman Rogers copy 2); Armstrong, F. Wallis (bookplate) (Fairman Rogers copy 3); Armstrong, F. Wallis, Jr., Mrs. (donor) (Fairman Rogers copy 3)

Publisher:

Albion Press :Printed for James Cundee ..., and Vernor, Hood and Sharpe

Subject:

Fox hunting; Hare hunting

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Advertisements; Fine bindings; Illustrated books; books

Physical Description:

vi, 314 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations; 21 cm

Related Place:

England -- London.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Added engraved t.p.; "Directions to the binder" on p. [3] at end.; Advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end.; Fairman Rogers copy 1 imperfect: advertisements and directions to the binder wanting.; Fairman Rogers copy 1: extra-illustrated with 40 plates.; Fairman Rogers copy 2 imperfect: 8 plates, advertisements and directions to the binder wanting.; Fairman Rogers copy 3: has a typewritten book description laid in.; Fairman Rogers copy 3: large paper print; bound by Geo. Mullen, Dublin, in full black morocco; front and back panels with gold-tooled and blind stamped architectural and floral designs; six raised bands with floral designs on spine; author's name, title and imprint gold stamped on panels in spine; gold-tooled turn-ins; marbled endpapers; edges gilt.

Physical Location:

LIBRA, Fairman Rogers Collection, 798.6 B386 1810; LIBRA, Fairman Rogers Collection, 798.6 B386 1810 copy 3; LIBRA, Fairman Rogers Collection, 798.6 B386 1810 copy 2

Collection:

Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania)