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A descriptive catalogue of mathematical, philosophical, and optical instruments, manufactured and sold by Dudley Adams, globe and mathematical instrument maker to his Majesty, optician to ... the Prince Regent, &c. (son of George Adams, senior, long deceased and brother to the late George Adams,) at No. 60, Fleet-Street, London; where the above business has been carried on for nearly a century.
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ADAMS, Dudley (fl. 1795--1820)
A descriptive catalogue of mathematical, philosophical, and optical instruments, manufactured and sold by Dudley Adams, globe and mathematical instrument maker to his Majesty, optician to ... the Prince Regent, &c. (son of George Adams, senior, long deceased and brother to the late George Adams,) at No. 60, Fleet-Street, London; where the above business has been carried on for nearly a century.
London (Place), printed by C. Baldwin,, 1814.
44 p. ; 20.5 cm. (8°)
Dudley Adams carried on the firm that had been founded in 1735 by his father George Adams senior (died 1773), taking over in 1795 after the death of his elder brother George junior (1750--1795), and remaining in business until 1820. At foot of imprint: Price 1s.
Copy Notes With original(?) C19th blue paper wrappers present.
Binding Bound in a numbered series of late 19th century half calf pamphlet volumes. (Archive, Trustees' Minutes 18 June 1866). With binder's stamp 'Bound By Mansell' on front pastedown.
Reference Number 1555
A descriptive catalogue of mathematical, philosophical, and optical instruments, manufactured and sold by Dudley Adams, globe and mathematical instrument maker to his Majesty, optician to ... the Prince Regent, &c. (son of George Adams, senior, long deceased and brother to the late George Adams,) at No. 60, Fleet-Street, London; where the above business has been carried on for nearly a century.
London (Place), printed by C. Baldwin,, 1814.
44 p. ; 20.5 cm. (8°)
Dudley Adams carried on the firm that had been founded in 1735 by his father George Adams senior (died 1773), taking over in 1795 after the death of his elder brother George junior (1750--1795), and remaining in business until 1820. At foot of imprint: Price 1s.
Copy Notes With original(?) C19th blue paper wrappers present.
Binding Bound in a numbered series of late 19th century half calf pamphlet volumes. (Archive, Trustees' Minutes 18 June 1866). With binder's stamp 'Bound By Mansell' on front pastedown.
Reference Number 1555