B34541
Shelfmark
Ib1.5.39
Additional copy shelfmark
Ib1.5.43
Author
Burton, John
Uniform title
[Epistola ad Edw. Bentham., English., Abridgments.]
Title
The old lady in her tantarums: or Mother Oxford ranting at her eldest son K--ng. Being a translation of part of an epistle lately published by J. B. Fellow of Eton Coll. By a school-boy at Eton.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton :, Printed for W. Owen, at Homer's Head near Temple-Bar, London; and sold by the booksellers of Oxford,, MDCCL. [1750]
Physical description
[2], iii-iv, 5-28 p. ;, 18 cm.
Note
Ornamental headpieces.
Note
Errata at foot of D2v.
Note
Signatures: A-C⁴ D².
Note
A schoolboy at Eton may be William King.
Note
K--ng = William King LL.D.
Note
J. B. = John Burton D.D.
Citation/references note
ESTC,, T72094
Provenance
[Ib1.5.39] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib1.5.39] Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Provenance
[Ib1.5.39] Two letters dated 1904 and signed "L V Harcourt" tiped in before the title page.
Provenance
[Ib1.5.43] Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Provenance
[Ib1.5.43] Ink stamp on title page: "Manley Sims Eton Collection".
Binding
[Ib1.5.39] 19th century teal calf half binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Binding
[Ib1.5.43] Late 18th-early 19th century maroon moroccpo binding; gold tooled perimeter frame; gold tooling around the edges inside boards; marbled endpapers.
Subject
King, William
Subject
University of Oxford
Added entry--name
Owen, W, publisher.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon, former owner.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F, former owner.
Added entry--place
England, Oxford.
Added entry--place
England, London.
Added entry--place
England, Eton.
Additional copy
Ib1.5.43
B34541
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