Smythe, G. W. (George Walter), Views and description of the late volcanic island off the coast of Sicily , [1831]
- Title(s):
- Views and description of the late volcanic island off the coast of Sicily / by G.W. Smythe, cavalry officer in the service of H.M. the King of Sardinia.
- Additional Title(s):
- Views of the late volcanic island
- Published/Created:
- London : Published by Joseph Booker, 61, New Bond Street, [1831]
- Physical Description:
- [4], 14 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 32 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsQE527.2.I8 S69 1831+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsQE527.2.I8 S69 1831+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3793182
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Cover title, stamped in gilt: Views of the late volcanic island.
Dedication signed: George Walter Smythe.
Lithography by George Frederick Prosser; after G.W. Smythe. Plates printed by C. Hullmandel.
At head of title: Dedicated, by permission, to His Most Gracious Majesty, William the Fourth.
Date of publication from NSTC.
NSTC, 2S29558
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Both bound in publisher's original (?) green cloth, with title stamped in gilt. Lithographs in copy 2 are printed on India paper. - Subject Terms:
- Booker, J. -- Publisher.Graham Island (Italy) -- Eruption, 1831.Hullmandel, C. -- Printer.Lithography -- Specimens -- 1831.Natural history -- Italy -- Sicily.Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel.Volcanoes -- Italy -- Sicily.Volcanoes -- Mediterranean Region.
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