Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Talbot, Edward Allen, 1801-1839
Title:
Five years' residence in the Canadas : including a tour through part of the United States of America, in the year 1823 / by Edward Allen Talbot, Esq., of the Talbot Settlement, Upper Canada ; in two volumes.
Alternate Title(s):
Spine title, on printed label: Five years' residence in Canada
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1824.

London : James Nichols, printer, 22 Warwick Square
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
F1008 .T35 1824 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
F1008 .T35 1824 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Illustrations are uncolored aquatints, by T. Brown.

Printer statement from title page verso.

NSTC, 2T1072

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 94229

Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 619

BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bookplate of the Halifax Literary and Philosophical Society's Library in both volumes. Stamped in black ink on the frontispiece of both volumes: C Library Halifax.

BAC: British Art Center copy 2 is bound in publisher's original brown boards, with printed spine labels. Bookplate: Stuart W. Jackson.
Subject Terms:
Canada -- Description and travel. | Canada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | New York (State) -- Description and travel. | United States -- Description and travel. | Halifax Literary and Philosophical society's Library -- Bookplate. | C Library Halifax -- Stamp. | Jackson, Stuart W. -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1824.
Contributors:
Brown, T., engraver. | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, publisher, | Nichols, James, 1785–1861, printer.