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Costume of the ancients. By Thomas Hope. In two volumes. Vol. I. (II.) A new edition enlarged.
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HOPE,, Thomas (1769--1831)
Costume of the ancients. By Thomas Hope. In two volumes. Vol. I. (II.) A new edition enlarged.
London (Place), printed for William Miller; by W. Bulmer and Co.,, 1812.
2 vols ; 23.5 cm. (4°)
I: xvi, 52, [4] p., 130 engr. pl.
II: [8] p., 131--300 engr. pl.
First published in 1809, at which time the number of plates was 200; the present edition also issued on large paper. See BAL, Early printed books, no. 1542 (1st ed.).
Copy Notes Volume I lacking half-title?
Binding C19th calf, gilt roll-tool borders, gilt-ruled spine, maroon morocco spine-labels.
Reference Number 2483
Costume of the ancients. By Thomas Hope. In two volumes. Vol. I. (II.) A new edition enlarged.
London (Place), printed for William Miller; by W. Bulmer and Co.,, 1812.
2 vols ; 23.5 cm. (4°)
I: xvi, 52, [4] p., 130 engr. pl.
II: [8] p., 131--300 engr. pl.
First published in 1809, at which time the number of plates was 200; the present edition also issued on large paper. See BAL, Early printed books, no. 1542 (1st ed.).
Copy Notes Volume I lacking half-title?
Binding C19th calf, gilt roll-tool borders, gilt-ruled spine, maroon morocco spine-labels.
Reference Number 2483