Antiquarian and topographical cabinet : containing a series of elegant views of the most interesting objects of curiosity in Great Britain / accompanied with letter-press descriptions.: PB 116-2020

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Antiquarian and topographical cabinet : containing a series of elegant views of the most interesting objects of curiosity in Great Britain / accompanied with letter-press descriptions.

Maker(s)

Contributor.: Storer, James,
Contributor.: Greig, John,
Printer.: Clarke, W.,
Printer.: Carpenter, James,
Printer.: Symonds, H. D.
Printer.: Gosnell, Samuel,
Printer.: Chapple, Clement,
Printer.: Richardson, J. M.
Donor.: Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, (Viscount,)

Description

Advertisement signed: J. Storer and I. Greig.
Each volume has added engraved title page.
Imprint varies: volume 4: London: Published for the proprietors by W. Clarke ... J. Carpenter ... and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ... ; volumes 5-10: London: Published for the proprietors by W. Clarke ... J. Carpenter ... C. Chapple ... J.M. Richardson ... and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ...
Volume 1 is known to exist in at least three editions and volume 2 in at least two editions: in this edition, volume 1 has printer's statement "S. Gosnell, Printer, Little Queen Street" on title page verso and volume 2 has printer's statement "Coe, Printer, 10, Little Carter Lane, St. Paul's" on title page verso.
Printer varies: volumes 3-5 same as volume 2, but with printer's statement at foot of title page; volumes 6-10: "Coe, printer, 10, Little Carter Lane, St. Paul's, London" at foot of title page.
Index leaf bound in at end of each volume; "General and alphabetical county index to the plates" ([16] page)--bound in at end of volume 10.
Old classmark: 474.
Binding: by Caumont? Sprinkled brown calf, border (g. fillet); spine & board edges g.t., border g.t. on inside covers, raised bands, g. lettering on red spine labels; marbled e.p. & a.e. marbled.

Architecture Great Britain.

Notes

History note: Provenance: Fitzwilliam, 1812.

Measurements and weight

10 v ([500] leaves of plates) : ill ; 24cm (8vo).

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Note

London: :Published for the proprietors by W. Clarke, J. Carpenter, and H.D. Symonds,1807-1811. Storer, James, 1771-1853, contributor. Greig, John, active 1803-1853, contributor. Clarke, W., active 1793-1818, printer. Carpenter, James, active 1799-1850, printer. Symonds, H. D. (Henry Delahoy), printer. Gosnell, Samuel, printer. Chapple, Clement, printer. Richardson, J. M. (James Mallcott), printer. Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1745-1816, donor. Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, publisher.