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The monumental remains of noble and eminent persons : comprising the sepulchral antiquities of Great Britain

Title
The monumental remains of noble and eminent persons : comprising the sepulchral antiquities of Great Britain / engraved from drawings by Edward Blore ; with historical and biographical illustrations.
Author
Blore, Edward, 1787-1879.
Publication
London : Published by Harding, Lepard and Co., 1824-1826.

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Additional Authors
Le Keux, Henry, 1787-1868.
Description
6 pts. (241 p. in various pagings, [30] leaves of plates) : ill.; 32 cm.
Subject
  • Sepulchral monuments > Great Britain
  • Nobility > Great Britain > Biography
  • Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography
Note
  • Each part in the original cream paper covers, as issued. Title page (dated 1826) and table of contents issued with pt. 6. Pts. 1, 3 and 5 include inserted publisher's announcements and advertisements (not counted in collation, above).
  • Pts. 1-4 printed for Harding, Triphook and Lepard by D.S. Maurice, London; pts. 5-6 printed by Thomas Davison, London.
  • Projected in 24 parts to form 3 v. (cf. prospectus in advertisement in pt. 1); no more published.
  • Illustrations: Full-page steel engravings by Blore or Henry Le Keux, in this issued designated "Proof" and printed on India paper (each 26 x 20 cm.; mounted). Most plates accompanied by separately paged sections of letterpress.
Call Number
Arents BIP+ (Blore, E. Monumental 1824) 85-184
OCLC
  • 84058790
  • NYPG85-B56851
Author
Blore, Edward, 1787-1879.
Title
The monumental remains of noble and eminent persons : comprising the sepulchral antiquities of Great Britain / engraved from drawings by Edward Blore ; with historical and biographical illustrations.
Imprint
London : Published by Harding, Lepard and Co., 1824-1826.
Edition
Proofs, India paper.
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Added Author
Le Keux, Henry, 1787-1868.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP+ (Blore, E. Monumental 1824) 85-184
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