| British Library: | 7860.cc.34 |
| British Library: | X.29/6041 DSC |
| Curwen Press: | A1 |
| British Library: | 7860.cc.34 |
| British Library: | X.29/6041 DSC |
| Curwen Press: | A1 |
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LONDON TRADESMEN'S CARDS OF THE XVIII CENTURY AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR ORIGIN AND USE BY AMBROSE HEAL [line block: a cross-bow; gun-maker's emblem?] LONDON B. T. BATSFORD LTD. 94 HIGH HOLBORN 1925
[A]2v
First published in 1925 The edition limited to 700 copies for sale in Great Britain and 250 copies for sale in the U.S.A.
[A]4 ([A]1+χ1) B-F8 G6 H10 [1-11]8 [12-13]6 ([13]6 +χ1); [1-13] are of single leaves made up in pairs.
[i-v] vi [vii-viii] 1-91 [92, then inserts] 93-110 [+2].
Crown 4o: 9¾" × 7", trimmed, [A]-H white wove, Basingwerk parchment, [1-13] white wove, no mark; 12pt. Garamond with ligatures; line blocks and engraved plates in [1-13] and insert in [A]; casing, boards in marbled paper blue green purple and yellow, spine buff buckram, blocked in purple: ‘London Tradesmen's Cards of the Eighteenth Century Ambrose Heal Batsford’; printed dust-jacket.
B.L. copy at 7860.cc.34 is not legal deposit; red ownership stamp indicating purchase, date 3/Dec/1942; copy rebound.
NPG ODNB
Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 25/Jun/2011