Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811, Thoughts on hunting , 1810
- Title(s):
Thoughts on hunting : in a series of familiar letters to a friend / by William Beckford, Esq. ; illustrated by plates, from original paintings, engraved by Mr. John Scott.
- Published/Created:
- [London] : Albion Press, printed for James Cundee, Ivy-Lane; and Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 31, Poultry, 1810.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 314 pages, [10] leaves of plates, ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSK285 .B39 1810Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3261783
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Added engraved title page dated 1809.
Engravings by John Scott; after James Barenger.
Written by Peter Beckford, cousin of William Beckford; author statement in other editions is Peter Beckford.
BAC: British Art Center cop bound in half calf and marbled boards. Armorial bookplate: Richard Hopton. - Subject Terms:
- Coursing.Fox hunting.Hopton, Richard -- Bookplate.Hunting.
- Form/Genre:
- Engravings -- 1810.
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