The panorama of professions and trades, or, Every man's book
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: The panorama of professions and trades, or, Every man's book
Other titles: Every man's book; Hazen's panorama of professions and trades
Classmark: Bedford Collection G030
Creator(s): Hazen, Edward
Additional creator(s): Hunt, Uriah (Publisher); Hazen, Edward (Copyright holder); Fagan, J (Stereotyper); Burton, Charles (Illustrator); Gimber, Stephen Henry (1810-1862) (Illustrator); Hoyle, Raphael (1804-1838) (Illustrator); Morton, John Ludlow (1792-1871) (Illustrator); Gilbert, Reuben S (Engraver); Mason, Abraham John (1794-1858) (Engraver); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Rupp, Adin (Former owner); Haswell and Barrington (Printer)
Publisher: Published by Uriah Hunt. Sold by the booksellers generally
Publication city: Philadelphia
Date(s): 1836
Language: English
Size and medium: xii, [1], 14-320 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/732497
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019960797005181
Collection group(s): John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
"The following work has been written for the use of schools and families"--Preface, p. [vii].
Frontispiece engraved title page by Morton and R. S. Gilbert with title: Hazen's panorama of professions and trades.
Printed by Haswell and Barrington, St. James Street, Philadelphia. Stereotyped by John Fagan. Philadelphia, 1836, on title page verso.
Text printed in two columns. Each paragraph numbered.
"The designs were made by Messrs. Morton, Hoyle, Burton, and Gimber, of New-York; and nearly the whole of the engraving was executed by Mr. A.J. Mason"--Page xi. Also includes illustrations engraved by R.S. Gilbert.
Indexed in: Hamilton, S. Amer. book illustrators (1968 ed.),
Indexed in: Kress
Features
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G030: loose excerpt from sale catalogue for this item.
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G030: contemporary publisher's brown cloth, gold tooled on front cover and spine, re-backed in brown calf
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G030: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: HM/5. MS. inscription on title page: Adin Rupp Mar[ch] 1. 1895 Mechanicsburg Pa, [i.e. Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania].
Access and usage
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