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001 $ 07/3109
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20190507124809.1
035 # # $z 8546
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 2 $a A Memoir Of The Life And Works Of William Wyon, Esq., A.R.A., Chief Engraver Of The Royal Mint. - [Epigraph]
260 # # $a (London: $b Printed By W. Nicol, 51, Pall Mall.) $c 1837.
300 # # $a xii, 213, [1] p.; $c 222 mm. (Octavo.)
505 0 # $a [T.p., dedic.] - Contents - Introduction - [Divisional t.p., 'The Life'] - [Text] - Works - Conclusion - [Colophon].
508 # # $a The author is not named, but the dedication and Conclusion are printed above the name of Nicholas Carlisle.

The printer is named on the verso of the title-page and in the colophon.

The work is dedicated by Nicholas Carlisle to Sir Herbert Taylor.
520 2 # $a The section entitled 'Works' lists Wyon's works under the headings: Coins of England, Ireland, East Indies; Colonial coins; Portugal; Mexico; Medals; Seals; Early productions; Works in progress.

This work was followed later in the same year by, 'A Postscript To A Memoir Of The Life And Works Of Willian Wyon, Esq., A.R.A., Chief Engraver Of The Royal Mint.'
541 # # $c Purchased in $d 1867. (See Librarian's Report, RA Annual Report for 1867, p. 26).
561 # # $a A preliminary leaf is inscribed in ink, 'Presented by the Author to J H Markland February 1837.'
562 # # $a A signed autograph letter from William Wyon to J.H. Markland, carrying the date of Dec. 26th 1838, has been tipped in.
563 # # $a 20th-century half calf, green cloth-covered boards; gilt-decorated spine, green morocco spinelabel lettered 'Memoir Of Wyon, A.R.A.', spine lettered 'R.A.' Bound A Postcript to a Memoir of ... Wyon [07/3110]
600 1 4 $a Wyon
610 2 4 $a Great Britain. Royal Mint
653 # # $a Coins - Medals - Seals - Medalists - Great Britain - History - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Catalogues - Biography - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Carlisle $e author $e previous owner
700 1 # $a Nicol, William $e printer
700 1 # $a Taylor $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Markland $e previous owner