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Creator:
Lewis, John, 1675–1747
Title(s):
The history and antiquities, as well ecclesiastical as civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. / By John Lewis, M.A., vicar of Mynstre, and minister of Mergate in the said Island.
Edition:
The second edition, with additions.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for the author, and for Joseph Ames and Peter Thompson : and sold by J. Osborn, at the Golden Ball in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:
viii, 204, [4], 112, 105-124 pages, [1], XXV leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits, plans, genealogical tables ; 28 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA670 T3 L4 1736+ Copy 1 Oversize
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Byk 0225: Imperfect: blank leaf after page 204 wanting; some plates misbound.
BEIN Osborn pc450: Inscription: I. Heard, Lancaster. Isaac Heard's manuscript annotations throughout and on 9 pages at end. Ink stamp of Rochester Public Libraries. Accompanied by: portrait of Isaac Heard and one loose sheet of Heard's manuscript notes.
BAC: British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 1 has considerable ms. annotations throughout the text & has 2 pamphlets on Ramsgate bound in at end; the mezzotint portrait is wanting. It has bookplate of Norris of Hackney and the autograph of R. Marsham.
BAC: Copy 2 is extra-illustrated with 52 watercolors (by an unknown amateur artist) and 6 prints. It has the stamp of Henry Reveley and the autograph of Hugh Reveley.
Title page in red and black.
Engraved title vignette; engraved headpieces and initials; tailpieces.
Plates engraved by J. Mynde; after Joseph Ames and John Lewis.
Genealogical table (plate XII) is of Crispe family.
"A collection of paper records &c. referred to in the foregoing history and antiquities of Tenet"--[2], 112, 105-124 pages at end, with individual title page and separate register.
English short title catalogue, T146745
Lowndes, W.T. Bibliographer’s manual of English literature (1871 edition), volume 2, page 1353
Subject Terms:
Crisp family.
Heard, Isaac, Sir, 1730-1822 -- Autograph.
Heard, Isaac, Sir, 1730-1822 -- Ms. notes.
Marsham, R. -- Autograph.
Norris, Henry Handley, 1771-1850 -- Bookplate.
Reveley, Henry, 1737-1798 -- Stamp.
Reveley, Hugh, 1772-1854? -- Autograph.
Rochester Public Libraries -- Stamp.
Thanet (England) -- Antiquities -- Early works to 1800.
Thanet (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Mezzotints -- 1736.
Engravings -- 1736.
Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance)
Library copies (Provenance)
Contributors:
Mynde, James, 1702-1771, engraver.
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759, illustrator.
Lewis, John, 1675-1747, illustrator.
Lewis, John, 1675-1747, publisher.
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759, publisher.
Thompson, Peter, 1698-1770, publisher.
Osborn, John, -1775, bookseller.
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