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001 $ 06/1311
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20211112160513.3
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 0 $a Select Fables; With Cuts, Designed And Engraved By Thomas And John Bewick, And Others, Previous To The Year 1784: Together With A Memoir; and a descriptive Catalogue Of The Works Of Messrs. Bewick.
260 # # $a Newcastle: $b Printed By S. Hodgson, For Emerson Charnley, And Baldwin, Cradock, And Joy, London. $c M. DCCC. XX. $c [1820]
300 # # $a [ii], xl, 332 p., frontis. (port.): $b illus.; $c 206 mm. (Quarto.)
505 0 # $a [Frontis., t.p.] - Advertisement - Memoir - Catalogue - Portraits - The Table Of Contents - [Text with illus.].
508 # # $a The illustrations are unsigned.
510 0 # $a J. Uglow, Nature's engraver: a life of Thomas Bewick (2006); N. Tattersfield, John Bewick engraver on wood 1760-95 (2001); A memoir of Thomas Bewick written by himself, ed. I. Bain (rev. 1979); S. Roscoe, Thomas Bewick: a bibliography raisonnée (1953/R1973).
520 2 # $a As well as Bewick's illustrations of the fables the book contains many decorative tail-pieces by him.
561 # # $a The front pastedown carries the 19th-century bookplate of R.L. Watson.
563 # # $a 19th-century half green morocco, green cloth-covered boards; brown morocco spine-labels lettered 'Bewick 4' and 'Select Fables', spines lettered 'R.A.' and '1820'.
600 1 4 $a Bewick
653 # # $a Animals - Animals in art
655 # 0 $a Fables - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Illustrated books - Wood engravings - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Bewick $e source artist $e draughtsman $e wood-engraver
700 1 # $a Hodgson, sarah $e printer
700 1 # $a Charnley $e publisher $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Bewick $e draughtsman $e engraver
700 1 # $a Watson $e previous owner
710 2 # $a Baldwin, Cradock and Joy (London) $e publisher