Costume of the ancients (vol 2)
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Costume of the ancients (vol 2)
Classmark: Bedford Collection A600
Creator(s): Hope, Thomas (1769-1831)
Additional creator(s): Hope, Thomas (1769-1831) (Engraver); Moses, Henry (1782-1870) (Engraver); Miller, William (1803-1819) (Publisher); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Bulmer, W., and Co (Printer); The Society of Writers to the Signet, Scotland (Former owner)
Publisher: Printed for William Miller, Albemarle-Street, by W. Bulmer and Co., Cleveland Row, St-James's
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1812
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 volumes, 130, 300 leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/730753
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019861254605181
Collection group(s): John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
With half-title.
Illustrations: drawn and engraved by Henry Moses after T. Hope.
Illustrations: one plate etched by T. Hope.
Features
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A600: contemporary calf, gold tooled on cover and spine, gilt fore-edge.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A600: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: CS/3. Earlier shelfmark label on front pastedown and earlier shelfmark on front flyleaf: S: dd[h h obliterated]:13; and 19[obliterated] T:. Gold tooled armorial stamp on front cover of each volume: The Society of Writers to the Signet.
Access and usage
Access
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