Britton, John, 1771-1857, The beauties of Wiltshire, displayed in statistical, historical, and descriptive sketches, 1801-1825
- Title(s):
- The beauties of Wiltshire, displayed in statistical, historical, and descriptive sketches: interspersed with anecdotes of the arts ...
- Published/Created:
- London: Printed by J. D. Dewick ... for Vernor and Hood, ... J. Wheble, ... J. Britton ..., 1801-1825.
- Physical Description:
- 3 v., [25] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA670 W7 B8[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/580123
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: John Britton.
Volume 3 printed for the author.
"A list of books, maps, and prints ... illustrative of the topography of Wiltshire": v. 3, p. [422]-436.
Added t.-p's, engraved.
Tail-pieces.
Plates by Storer, J. Britton, John Le Keux, S. Sparrow,J. C. Smith, J. Roper, Askey, R. Sands, R. Havell, S. Rawle, Thos. Jeavons, and Winkles; after Britton, J. Smith, DuBarry, Sir Richard Colt Hoare, H. Repton, F. Mackenzie, G. Cole, W. Bartlett, J. B., S. Prout, J, Martin. S. Munn, C. V. Fielding, G. Shepherd, Robson, and S. Rayner.
"In the year l8l4, I wrote an account of Wiltshire for 'The beauties of England', which is wholly distinct from the present work."--Pref. to v. 3. - Subject Terms:
- Britton, J. -- Publisher.Dewick, J. D. -- Publisher.Etching -- Specimens -- 1801–1825.Normanton, Earls of -- Bookplate.Unwinclark, I. J. -- Autograph.Vernor and Hood -- Publisher.Wheble, J. -- Publisher.Wiltshire (England) -- Description and travel.
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