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A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland; with lists of their works: by the late Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. Enlarged and continued to the present time, by Thomas Park, F.S.A. ...
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WALPOLE, Horace, 4th Earl of Orford (1717--1797)
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland; with lists of their works: by the late Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. Enlarged and continued to the present time, by Thomas Park, F.S.A. ...
London: printed for John Scott, 1806.
5 vols ; 28 cm. (4º)
I: xxxii, 326 p., frontis. port., [28] pl.
II: x, 352 p., frontis., [25] pl.
III: x, 343, [1] p., [34] pl.
IV: x, 400 p., [30] pl
V: x, 408 p., [31] pl.
First published in 1758. This edition, by the antiquarian and bibliographer Thomas Park (1759--1834), contains added material and engraved portraits of many subjects and was also available in octavo format.
Copy Notes Imperfect; wanting 6 plates, chiefly of female subjects.
Binding C19th calf, gilt double-ruled and blind-tooled borders, gilt-ruled spines with raised gilt-tooled bands, red morocco spine-labels, gilt edges.
Reference Number 5890
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland; with lists of their works: by the late Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. Enlarged and continued to the present time, by Thomas Park, F.S.A. ...
London: printed for John Scott, 1806.
5 vols ; 28 cm. (4º)
I: xxxii, 326 p., frontis. port., [28] pl.
II: x, 352 p., frontis., [25] pl.
III: x, 343, [1] p., [34] pl.
IV: x, 400 p., [30] pl
V: x, 408 p., [31] pl.
First published in 1758. This edition, by the antiquarian and bibliographer Thomas Park (1759--1834), contains added material and engraved portraits of many subjects and was also available in octavo format.
Copy Notes Imperfect; wanting 6 plates, chiefly of female subjects.
Binding C19th calf, gilt double-ruled and blind-tooled borders, gilt-ruled spines with raised gilt-tooled bands, red morocco spine-labels, gilt edges.
Reference Number 5890