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A memoir of John Carter

Title
A memoir of John Carter / By William James Dampier, Vicar of Coggeshall.
Author
Dampier, William James.
Publication
London : John W. Parker, West Strand, 1850.

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Additional Authors
  • Parker, John William, 1792-1870.
  • Savill and Edwards. prt
  • Day & Son. ltg
Description
44, [2] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill.; 21 cm.
Alternative Title
Soul's triumph amid the body's wreck : a memoir of John Carter
Subject
  • Carter, John, 1815-1850
  • Artists with disabilities > Great Britain > Biography
Note
  • Colophon : "London : Savill and Edwards, printers, Chandos Street."
  • Illustrations : Frontispiece etching by Dampier of Carter painting a portrait with the brush in his mouth; hand-colored lithograph by Day & Son of Carter's first pencil and watercolor piece (a butterfly); 3 etched plates of Carter's drawings; lithograph by Day & Son depicting Carter's pencil, pen and desk; lithograph reproduction of Carter's copy of a Durer woodcut; 3 plate facsimile reproductions of autograph letters signed by Carter (2 plates printed front and back).
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  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Pforz (Carter, J.) (Dampier, W. J. Memoir of John Carter)
OCLC
23814231
Author
Dampier, William James.
Title
A memoir of John Carter / By William James Dampier, Vicar of Coggeshall.
Imprint
London : John W. Parker, West Strand, 1850.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy : "Wm. Wigston" (in ink on front paste-down); "B. M. M. Dampier-Child / Sandhill / Sandown. I. W." (in ink on front free endpaper). -- Bound in original blue publisher's cloth with gilt spine-titling.
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Added Author
Parker, John William, 1792-1870. Publisher
Savill and Edwards. Printer
Day & Son. Lithographer
Wigston, William Former owner
Dampier-Child, B. M. M. Former owner
Other Title
Half-title : Soul's triumph amid the body's wreck : a memoir of John Carter
Research Call Number
Pforz (Carter, J.) (Dampier, W. J. Memoir of John Carter)
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