Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849, Pierce Egan's anecdotes (original and selected) of the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage , MDCCCXXVII [1827]
- Title(s):
- Pierce Egan's anecdotes (original and selected) of the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage : the whole forming a complete panorama of the sporting world, uniting with it a book of reference and entertaining companion to the lovers of British sports / embellished with thirteen colored plates, designed from nature, and etched by Theodore Lane ; dedicated to Sir Bellingham Graham, Bart.
- Additional Title(s):
- Anecdotes (original and selected) of the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by Knight & Lacey, Paternoster-Row, and Pierce Egan, 113, Strand, MDCCCXXVII [1827]
- Physical Description:
- viii, 304, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1135 .E33 1827+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1135 .E33 1827+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1135 .E33 1827+ Copy 3 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3641593
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 283
BEIN: From the collection of Herbert B. Lazarus.; bookplates of Ferdinand M. McVeagh and Graham M. Adee.
Aquatint engravings drawn and etched by Theodore Lane.
With a wood-engraved vignette on title page.
Includes one plate of boxing and stories, verses, obituaries and anecdotes about boxing.
Page 78 misnumbered 87.
Printed by Marchant, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch-Street.
Hartley, R.A. Boxing books, 147
Tooley, R.V. English books with coloured plates, 1790-1860, p. 113
NSTC, 2E5906
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 130
BAC: British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in half maroon roan. Ink stamp: Chas. S. MacMaster of Kennox. Copy 2 bound in original printed pictorial boards. Copy 3 is Sporting 739. Bound in original printed pictorial boards. In red levant morocco pull-off case. Inscribed: J.B. Charters, June 14, 1883. - Subject Terms:
- Adee, Graham M. -- Bookplate.Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.Boxing -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes.Charters, J. B. -- Autograph.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Knight & Lacy -- Publishers.Lazarus, Herbert B. -- Ownership.MacMaster, Charles S. -- Stamp.Marchant -- Printer.McVeagh, Ferdinand M. -- Bookplate.Sports -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1827.
Wood engravings -- 1827. - Export:
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