Creator:

Bigsby, Robert, 1806-1873

Title:
Historical and topographical description of Repton, in the county of Derby : comprising an incidental view of objects of note in its vicinity. / By Robert Bigsby ... With seventy illustrations, on copper, stone, and wood ...
Published / Created:

London : Printed by Woodfall and Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner Street; and sold by Richard Keene, Iron Gate, Derby, 1854.

Physical Description:
[2], xxxiv, 409, [1] p., [14], leaves of plates (one double) : ill., genealogical tables, portrait ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.R42 B5+ Copy 2 Oversize

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA690.R42 B5+ Copy 1 Oversize
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:

Illustrations and plates by G. Bailey, E. Landells, Mr. Hart, T. Underwood, and Mr. Branston; after Robert Bigsby, Rev. D. H. Haigh, A. Ashpitel, Miss Hare, H. I. Stevens, J. B. Peile, L. Jewitt, Mr. Branston, Miss Sheppard, Mrs. R. Bigsby, and T. Beech.

Lithographs by Leighton Brothers and G. R. Smith.

Initials and tailpieces.

Added t.-p.

BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 has the bookplate of Richard Henry Tidswell.

Subject Terms:
Tidswell, Richard Henry, b. 1848 -- Bookplate. | Keene, Richard -- Publisher. | Smith, G. R. -- Printer. | Leighton Brothers -- Printer. | Woodfall and Kinder -- Printer. | Repton (England) -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Lithotints -- 1854. | Lithographs -- 1854. | Wood engravings -- 1854. | Steel engravings -- 1854.
Contributors:
Bailey, George | Landells, Ebenezer, 1808–1860 | Hart, Salomon Alexander, 1806–1881 | Underwood, T | Branston | Every | Rawlins, R. R. | Wilkinson, J. G | Woods, A. W | Haigh, Daniel Henry, 1819–1879 | Ashpitel, Arthur, 1807–1869 | Hare | Stevens, H. I | Peile, J. B | Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816–1886 | Sheppard | Beech, T