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A description of Rosamond's Bower, Fulham : distant three miles from Hyde Park Corner, the residence of T. Crofton Croker, Esq. : with an inventory of the pictures, furniture, curiosities, &c. &c. &c.
- Title
- A description of Rosamond's Bower, Fulham : distant three miles from Hyde Park Corner, the residence of T. Crofton Croker, Esq. : with an inventory of the pictures, furniture, curiosities, &c. &c. &c.
- Author
- Croker, Thomas Crofton, 1798-1854.
- Publication
- [Fulham, London : T.C. Croker], 1842-1843.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Society of Noviomagus.
- Description
- 5 pts. (x, 32 p., [2] leaves of plates) : ill., plan; 29 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- In the original light brown or light greenish brown paper covers, as issued Dec. 1842-May 1843. Pts. 2-5 each have different wood-engraved vignette on p. [1] of covers.
- "As only fifteen copies of this description ... will be printed, the members of the Noviomagian Society and their guests to whom it is presented ... are to consider themselves entitled to receive the remaining parts from T. Crofton Croker [name in ms.]"--P. [1] of covers, pt. 1.
- "For private circulation only"--P. [1] of covers.
- Engraved vignette on t.p.
- Illustrations include full-page plan of Old Rosamond's Bower and Park House, "from Mr. Doharty's sketch," and full-page wood engraving depicting the Baylis vase, signed with the author's monogram. In addition, there are 5 wood-engraved ornamental initials and 4 tailpieces, and 4 wood-engraved ill., 10 x 9 cm. or smaller.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- Arents BIP (Croker, T. Description 1842) 99-152
- OCLC
- NYPG99-B1088
- Author
- Croker, Thomas Crofton, 1798-1854.
- Title
- A description of Rosamond's Bower, Fulham : distant three miles from Hyde Park Corner, the residence of T. Crofton Croker, Esq. : with an inventory of the pictures, furniture, curiosities, &c. &c. &c.
- Imprint
- [Fulham, London : T.C. Croker], 1842-1843.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Note
- Inscribed on p. [1] of covers of pts. 2-5: "John Noble Esq."
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Noble, John Provenance.
- Added Author
- Society of Noviomagus.
- Research Call Number
- Arents BIP (Croker, T. Description 1842) 99-152