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Impressions of a series of animals, birds, &c. illustrative of British field sports : from a set of silver buttons

Title
Impressions of a series of animals, birds, &c. illustrative of British field sports : from a set of silver buttons / drawn by A. Cooper...and engraved by Mr. John Scott.
Author
Gosden, Thomas
Publication
London : Printed for J.H. Burn, R. and S. Prowett, and to be had of all booksellers, 1821.

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Additional Authors
  • Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868
  • Scott, John, 1774-1827
Description
19 l. illus.; 27cm.
Subject
  • Buttons
  • Engraving, British
  • Bindings > 19th cent., British > Gosden
Note
  • Schwerdt, I, 213; IV, 40.
  • Edited, with descriptive text "extracted from Bewick and Daniel," by Thomas Gosden. -- cf. his "Advertisement," l. 3.
  • Publisher's advertisements, 1. 18-19.
  • Illustrations: 17 engravings, comprising added illustrated t.p. by Scott and 16 small engravings (on China paper, mounted) printed from silver buttons engraved by Scott after designs by Cooper. Ornamental borders on 1. 3-17.
  • Binding, original, by Gosden, of blue smooth leather, blind and gilt tooled, with panels of 16 medallions each, on which are stamped tools similar in style to the button designs.
With (note)
  • With bookplates of Wm. Simonds Higgs, Kensington, 1819, and Walter Cunliffe.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1821
OCLC
131731879
Author
Gosden, Thomas.
Title
Impressions of a series of animals, birds, &c. illustrative of British field sports : from a set of silver buttons / drawn by A. Cooper...and engraved by Mr. John Scott.
Imprint
London : Printed for J.H. Burn, R. and S. Prowett, and to be had of all booksellers, 1821.
With:
With bookplates of Wm. Simonds Higgs, Kensington, 1819, and Walter Cunliffe.
Added Author
Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868.
Scott, John, 1774-1827, engr.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1821
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