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001 $ 06/1305
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20211112160442.9
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 2 $a A General History Of Quadrupeds. The Figures Engraved On Wood By T. Bewick.
260 # # $a Newcastle Upon Tyne: $b Printed By And For S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick, Newcastle; Sold By Them, By G.G.J. & J. Robinson, And C. Dilly, London. $c 1790.
300 # # $a viii, 456 p.: $b illus.; $c 205 mm. (Octavo.)
505 0 # $a [T.p.] - Advertisement - Index - [Text with illus.].
508 # # $a Some illustrations are signed 'TB'.
510 4 # $a ESTC $c T61242
510 3 # $a J. Uglow, Nature's engraver: a life of Thomas Bewick (2006)
510 3 # $a A memoir of Thomas Bewick written by himself, ed. I. Bain (rev. 1979).
510 3 # $a S. Roscoe, Thomas Bewick: a bibliography raisonnée (1953/R1973).
520 2 # $a As well as Bewick's illustrations of the quadrupeds the book contains many decorative tail-pieces by him.
533 # # $n A microfilm copy was published in 1986 (Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications).
561 # # $a The title-page carries on its verso the contemporary bookplate of 'J.Brand AM· FSA Coll Linc Oxon'. The front pastedown carries the 19th-century bookplate of R.L. Watson. The front loose endpaper is inscribed in pencil on its verso 'S.A.H. (1877)' [i.e. Solomon A. Hart, R.A. and the Academy's librarian].
563 # # $a 19th-century half green morocco, green cloth-covered boards; brown morocco spine-labels lettered 'Bewick I' and 'History Of Quadrupeds', spine lettered 'R.A.' and '1790'.
653 # # $a Animals - Quadrupeds
655 # 0 $a Reference books - Great Britain - 18th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Wood engravings - Great Britain - 18th century
700 1 # $a Bewick $e source artist $e draughtsman $e wood-engraver $e publisher $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Hodgson $e printer $e publisher $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Beilby $e publisher $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Robinson $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Robinson $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Robinson, John $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Robinson, James $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Dilly $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Brand $e previous owner
700 1 # $a Watson $e previous owner