1767 1815 Malcolm (16 results)

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Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. Both First Editions. First title: Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700. Pp. iv, 576. 18 engraved plates, including 12 hand-coloured plates of costume. Marginal dampstaining to upper corner of several leaves, including 2 plates, major staining to 1 coloured plate, occasional light foxing and offsetting from plates. Second title: Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century. Pp. iv, 490, 8 (index). 50 engraved plates, including 12 hand-coloured plates of costume. Noticeable foxing to uncoloured plates, Both titles bound uniformly in contemporary diced calf, with double gilt rules and single blind roll, recently rebacked, with blind-tooled ornaments and gilt rules between raised bands, corners restored, marbled endpapers and edges. Armorial bookplates of George Harrison and Felix Carbray to both volumes, but overall, an exceptionally nice set.

8vo. xii, 434, [2] pp. 5 engraved plates; some offsetting. Original full mottled calf, gilt-stamped and ruled, back flat with gilt, dual black spine labels, fore-edges marbled; rubbed. Bookplate of Sir Hew Dalrymple Hamilton, North Berwick & Bargany; title with ownership a different signature [Henry Collins?], 1817. Very good copy. First issued in 1808. A book full of anecdotes â" lots of them, clearly historical (17th century tales are easily found in the mix). He also issued a 3-volume work with a similar title, the content being a different period: Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London During the Eighteenth Century, (1810) in 2 vols. The author-compiler, was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. PROVENANCE: Seems likely: Sir Hew Dalrymple-Hamilton, 4th Baronet (1774 23 February 1834) was a Scottish politician.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; xii, 434 p., [5] leaves of plates : frontis., ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Charles II, King of England (1630-1685). James II, King of England (1633-1701). William III, King of England (1650-1702). Anne Queen of Great Britain (1665-1714). Europe History (1648-1715) ; Anecdotes. Europe Social life and customs. Europe History. Europe Social life and customs. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; xii, 434 p., [5] leaves of plates : frontis., ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Charles II, King of England (1630-1685). James II, King of England (1633-1701). William III, King of England (1650-1702). Anne Queen of Great Britain (1665-1714). Europe History (1648-1715) ; Anecdotes. Europe Social life and customs. Europe History. Europe Social life and customs. 1 Kg.

2nd edition. Poor copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Front boards detached. Remains internally well-preserved set; bright and clean. Physical description: 3 volumes, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations (some color); 23 cm. Notes: Supplementary to the author's "Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London from the Roman invasion to the year 1700." Includes indexes.Subjects: Costume England London History. Architecture England London History.Clothing and dress England London History. Architecture. Clothing and dress. Costume. Intellectual life. Manners and customs. Architecture England London History 18th century. Clothing and dress England London History. Genre: Armorial bindings - England - 1875-1899. Bindings. Bookbinders' ornaments - England - 1875-1899. 3 Kg.

2nd edition. Poor copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Front boards detached. Remains internally well-preserved set; bright and clean. Physical description: 3 volumes, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations (some color); 23 cm. Notes: Supplementary to the author's "Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London from the Roman invasion to the year 1700." Includes indexes.Subjects: Costume England London History. Architecture England London History.Clothing and dress England London History. Architecture. Clothing and dress. Costume. Intellectual life. Manners and customs. Architecture England London History 18th century. Clothing and dress England London History. Genre: Armorial bindings - England - 1875-1899. Bindings. Bookbinders' ornaments - England - 1875-1899. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 4to. 24 x 31cm. Engraved frontispiece and plates, one folding, 10 hand-coloured, one or two wormed at edge, light foxing, contemporary cloth-backed boards, modern endapers.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:24574360. The plates themselves were published circa 1795-1800 by various publishers and the artist. James Peller Malcolm (1767-1815) Topographer, artist, etcher, and engraver. Born in Philadelphia, he moved to London to study at the Royal Academy. He contributed to and compiled many works relating to London history, topography and customs.

Blattgröße 17 x 24 cm--- - James Peller Malcolm war ein amerikanisch-englischer Topograph und Graveur. Das Motiv entstammt Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century, Vol. II (of 2). Including the Charities, Depravities, Dresses, and Amusements etc. - 750 Gramm.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 480.

8vo. pp. 2 p.l., [vii]-xii, 434. lacking half-title. 4 engraved plates & 1 engraved plan. later half calf (rubbed, spine label wanting, some foxing to plates & adjacent leaves). First Edition.