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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
Lodge, Edmund · London
- Author
- Lodge, Edmund
- Date
- c.1840
- Place
- London
- Publisher
- Shakespeare Press
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Thin 4to. 3/4 vellum over marbled covers with marbled endpapers. Spine with large black label. Both front and back covers have missing marbled paper. Text block has a small amount water damage near spine.
- Category
- Children’s & Illustrated
- Record
- S.I.4091
Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain
Author: Lodge, Edmund
Thin 4to.(7.25" x 10.5" )c1835. Lodge, Edmund. London: Shakespeare Press. Half vellum with corners over marbled boards. Spine with gilt title on gilt bordered brown leather towards head. Marbled endpapers. 24 engraved portraits. Plates only with half-title page, no text, no pagination. Covers soiled, missing 2" x 3" piece of marbled paper to front cover (see pic). Foxing throughout, dampstain to top edge of every plate, not affecting image or text (see pic). Engravings include: John First Marquis of Hamilton / Thomas Cecil First Earl of Exeter / William Herbert Earl of Pembroke / George Monk Duke of Ablemarle / Archibald Campbell Ninth Earl of Argyll / James Scott Duke of Monmouth / Archibald Campbell First Duke of Argyll / Sydney First Earl of Godolphin / Thomas Osborne First Duke of Leeds / Queen Anne / Charles Seymour Duke of Somerset / John Duke of Mantagu / Henry St. John Viscount Bolingbroke / Richard Boyle Earl of Burlington / Horatio First Lord Walpole / William Pulteney Earl of Bath / Philip Yorke Earl of Hardwicke / Thomas Pelham Duke of Newcastle / Francis Russell Duke of Bedford / William Pitt / Robert Banks Jenkinson Earl of Liverpool / Edward Pellew Viscount Exmouth GCB / Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington / et.al.
From Wiki: Edmund Lodge, KH (1756–1839), herald, was a long-serving English officer of arms, a writer on heraldic subjects, and a compiler of short biographies.
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