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Gregson, Matthew, 1749–1824

Portfolio, second edition, with additions, of fragments, relative to the history and atiquities of the county palatine and duchy of Lancaster ...

1824

  • Creator

    Gregson, Matthew, 1749–1824

  • Title(s)

    Portfolio, second edition, with additions, of fragments, relative to the history and atiquities of the county palatine and duchy of Lancaster ... / by Matthew Gregson ... in three parts with addition, stitched, and two large pedigrees, portraits, prints, a large sheet map of the county, and upwards of 1600 engraved coats of arms and quarterings of Lancashire families and their alliances.

  • Additional Title(s)

    Portfolio of fragments, relative to the history and atiquities of the county palatine and duchy of Lancaster

  • Published/Created

    Liverpool : To be had of the editor, 1824.

  • Physical Description

    4, [vii]-viii, [v]-vii, [3], vii-x, 302 (i.e.324), cviii p. : ill. (some fold.) ; 36 cm.

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    DA670.L2 F74 1824+ Oversize
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
    Host bibliographic record [Library Catalog]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Books

  • Notes

    "Printed by C.A. Worrall, Slater-Court, Liverpool."--Foot of title page.
    Some of the lithographs printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel.
    Each part has separate title page.
    BAC: British Art Center copy is Gregson's proof copy, extra-illustrated, with many leaves from the author's corrected proof sheets (some of which did not appear in the 3rd edition). Several sheets are inlaid to size. Also imperfect: 9 leaves of text are wanting (replaced with blank pages). Prospectus bound in at front. From the library of the Rev. Thomas Corser. Two receipts laid in: Thomas Arthur, second hand bookseller, 45, Bookselller's Row, Strand, WC. Dated: Nov. 18th, 1873. Purchased by F.C. Brook, Esq. Bound in gilt-tooled green morocco
    BAC: British Art Center copy has bound with it: The tenth report of the ladies charity, or, Institution for the relief of poor married women in child-bed. Liverpool, 1806 -- Report and statement of accounts of the parish of Liverpool, for the year MDCCXCII. Liverpool, 1794 -- Report of the state of the Blue Coat Hospial, in Liverpool, December 31, 1813. Liverpool, 1814.
  • Subject Terms

    Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, -- Printer. |
    Lancashire (England) -- Antiquities. |
    Lancashire (England) -- Genealogy. |
    Lancashire (England) -- History. |
    Nichols, Son, and Bentley -- Printer. |
    Worrall, C.A., -- Publisher.

  • Form/Genre

    Engravings -- 1824. | Etchings -- 1824. | Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance) | Lithographs -- 1824.

  • Contributors

    Harland, John, 1806–1868

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