Paris in miniature: taken from the French picture at full length, entituled Tableau de Paris. Interspersed with remarks and anecdotes. Together with a preface and a postface. By the English Limner
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Type of record: Book
Title: Paris in miniature: taken from the French picture at full length, entituled Tableau de Paris. Interspersed with remarks and anecdotes. Together with a preface and a postface. By the English Limner
Other titles: Tableau de Paris
Classmark: Bedford Collection G023
Creator(s): Mercier, Louis-Sébastien (1740-1814)
Additional creator(s): Macmahon, Joseph Porbyn (Translator); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Jenkin, John W (Former ownwer); Jenkin, Anne (Former owner); Lascarides, A C (Former owner)
Publisher: printed by J. and W. Porter; for T. Walker, C. Jenkin, J. Beatty, L. White, R. Burton, P. Byrne, and C. Lewis
Publication city: Dublin
Date(s): M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]
Language: English
Size and medium: [6],250p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/732478
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019958997505181
Description
A translation by J. P. Macmahon of the French text by Louis Sébastien Mercier.
Indexed in: ESTC
Features
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G023: contemporary calf, gold tooled on spine, blind tooled edge.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G023: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: TPT/4. Late nineteenth/twentieth-century printed book label on front pastedown: Ex Libris A C Lascarides New House Ham Common [near Richmond, London]. MS. annotation on front pastedown in pencil: By Joseph Porbyn Macmahon. MS. inscription on title page: John W Jenkin. MS inscription on title page [beneath]: Anne Jenkin.
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