Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Heely, Joseph
Title:
A description of Hagley, Envil and the Leasowes : wherein all the Latin inscriptions are translated, and every particular beauty described : interspersed with critical observations.
Published / Created:
Birmingham : Printed by M. Swinney, for the author, and sold by G. Robinson in London; by J.W. Piercy in Coventry; and J. Meer, Stourbridge, [1775?]
Physical Description:
142 pages ; 17 cm (12 mo)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA660.H44 D47 1775
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Anonymously published. By Joseph Heely. See NUC.

Date of publication from ESTC.

Probably the "concise account" mentioned in Heely's Letters on the beauty of Hagley ... 1777.

May have been issued with a half-title.

In imprint "Piercy"; a variant has "Piercey".

English short title catalogue, T88599

BAC: British Art Center copy lacks half-title. Bound in contemporary gilt- and blind-tooled calf; rebacked.
Subject Terms:
Hagley (Worcestershire, England) -- Description and travel. | Enville (Staffordshire) -- Description and travel. | Leasowes Garden (Halesowen, England) -- Description and travel. | Comerford, James -- Bookplate. | Jervis, F. M. -- Autograph, 1821.
Contributors:
Swinney, Myles, printer. | Walter, Paul F., donor.