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001 $ 06/2939
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20211028160955.0
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 0 $a Notices Of The Leigh Park Estate, Near Havant. 1836. [Epigraphs]
260 # # $a London: $b Edmund Lloyd, Harley-Street. For Private Circulation only. $c MDCCCXXXVI. $c [1836]
300 # # $a [4], 44 p., frontis.; $c 212 mm. (Octavo.)
505 0 # $a [Half-t., frontis., t.p.] - [Text] - Appendix. List Of Pictures At No. 17 Devonshire Street, London.
508 # # $a The frontispiece is signed as 'On zinc by L. Haghe'. It carries the printers' imprint of Day & Haghe.

The text printer is named on the title-page verso: 'Printed By A.J. Valpy, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street.'
520 2 # $a The owner of Leigh Park, Sir George Thomas Staunton, had worked in China and was a student of Chinese society, and from 1839 to 1859 served the Royal Academy as Secretary for Foreign Correspondence. He bought Leigh Park in Hampshire in 1819, and added a Gothic library and hothouses for his exotic plants. This work includes a list of pictures at his London house.

The frontispiece is captioned, 'Leigh Park, The Seat Of Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart.'
563 # # $a 19th-century brown cloth-covered boards, upper cover lettered 'Leigh Park'.
600 1 4 $a Staunton
653 # # $a Paintings, European - History
653 # # $a Collections - Great Britain - London - 19th century
653 # # $a Country houses - Great Britain - Hampshire - Havant - Leigh Park - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Catalogues - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Haghe, Louis $e lithographer
700 1 # $a Lloyd $e publisher
700 1 # $a Valpy $e printer
710 2 # $a Day and Haghe $e lithographic printer