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001 $ 20/257
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220128160758.3
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Rutter, John
245 1 0 $a Delineations of Fonthill and its abbey
246 3 4 $a Delineations of Fonthill and its abbey by John Rutter. Proofs & Etchings on India Paper. MDCCCXXIII. [Cover title].
260 # # $a Shaftesbury; London $b Published by the author ; Charles Knight and Co. ; Longman, Hurst, and Co. ; Hurst, Robinson, and Co. ; John and Arthur Arch. $c MDCCCXXIII $c [1823]
300 # # $a xxvi, 112, [5] p., [14] leaves of plates (1 folded) : $b ill. (some col.), coats of arms, col. map, geneal. tables, plans ; $c 37 cm.
500 # # $a In pencil on front pastedown: “Extra large paper copy with plates in 2 states and some in colour.”
500 # # $a Three Guineas & a half to Non-Subscribers. [Front cover].
500 # # $a With a coloured engraved title-page, a coloured aquatint frontispiece, a large folding lithograph plan and 1 coloured aquatint and 10 engraved plates, + 1 extra view of the Abbey not called for, 3 pedigrees one of which is double-paged, engravings in the text.
520 2 # $a A large paper copy of the first and only edition of what is the best contemporary publication on William Beckford's Gothic house at Fonthill, built for him by James Wyatt between 1796 and 1812. Rutter began the book when the house still belonged to Beckford, but completed it after Beckford had sold the house to John Farquhar.
561 # # $a The front pastedown carries the armorial bookplate of William, Duke of Bedford, Erdsleigh.
563 # # $a Quarter-bound in black leather. Cream paper covers. Spine lettered in gilt: "Fonthill Abbey by J. Rutter. 1823"
700 1 # $a Rutter, John $e publisher $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Wyatt, James
700 1 # $a Beckford, William
700 1 # $a Cleghorn, John $e etcher $e engraver
700 1 # $a Havell, Robert $e engraver
700 1 # $a Havell, Robert $e engraver
700 1 # $a Hughes, William $e engraver
700 1 # $a Higham, Thomas $e engraver
700 1 # $a Whitwell, Thomas Stedman Whitwell $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Cattermole, George $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Martin, John $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Porden, Charles Ferdinand $e draughtsman
710 2 # $a Longman, Hurst and Company (London) $e publisher
710 2 # $a Hurst, Robinson and Company (London) $e publisher
710 2 # $a John and Arthur Arch $e publisher
710 2 # $a Charles Knight and Co. (London)