Binder's stamp: A. Tarrant, binder, 16 Gt. Queen St. Unidentified armorial bookplate with motto: Groeninghe velt., Blanks not digitized., Colored plates on paper with numbered, printed captions. Plates credit Catlin, McGahey, and Day & Haghe., and First edition, first colored issue.
Publisher:
Geo. Catlin,
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Pictorial works. and Indians of North America--West (U.S.)
Date 1612 at end of Author's conclusion, which promises another book., Part II has special t.p.: [Band] Minerva Britanna: The Second Part ... [Woodcut of the royal arms]., and Title within architectural border.
Publisher:
Printed in Shoe-lane at the signe of the Faulcon by Wa. Dight,
Behold a canting miser who of late ..., Bublers mirrour, England's folley, and Mar del lux.
Description:
Below the image of a weeping man holding an empty bag is, first, an image of poverty labeled "Mar del lux" and, second, a poem beginning: Behold a canting miser who of late / For twich the value sold a faire estate / To purchase South Sea stock, in hopes to grow / As rich as Croesus, e'er it fell so low.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Tho: Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Chu: Yard,
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720--Pictorial works
This depicts a scene of success. See also companion print, Peel 0175, which depicts a scene of loss.
Alternative Title:
Bubblers' mirror, Bublers mirrour, England's folley, England's folly, Mar del lux., and Thus Fortune's darling glories in success ...
Description:
Below the image of a cheerful man holding a bag of coins is, first, an image of riches labeled "Mar del lux" and, second, a poem beginning: Thus Fortune's darling glories in success / And boasts his riches with a smiling face / South Sea he bought when low, for little gold / And luckily sold out for seven fold., Cropped to 35 x 25 cm., The mezzotint design is closely followed, in reverse, in a contemporary etching, Peel 0074., and Watermark: faint, unidentifiable mark at center of page.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Tho: Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Chu: Yard,
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720--Pictorial works
To his Most Excellent Majesty George the IVth, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover, &c., &c., &c., &c., &c., &c.
Description:
"Designed, drawn and engraved by M.U. Sears & Co., Warwick Square, Paternoster Row.", From the library of W.J. Linton., Printed in brown and green., and Text surrounded by captioned illustrations contrasting the Catholic and the Protestant faiths.
Publisher:
Published by Horatio Phillips, 3, Charing Cross,
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Politics and government--1820-1830
Subject (Name):
Linton, W. J.--(William James),--1812-1897--Ownership
Bridgens, Richard Cooper, T. S Day & Haghe Ducôté, A., fl. 1829-1832
Published / Created:
1836
Call Number:
2003 Folio 16
Image Count:
52
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Issued in two parts (both described as Part 1) in wrappers. Title page and list of plates in one part; added illustrated title page in other part., Original wrappers. Bookplate of Paul Mellon., Some plates are lithographs by R. Bridgens, printed by A. Ducôté, Ducôté & Stephens, and Day and Haghe. Other plates drawn on stone by T.S. Cooper from sketches by R. Bridgens, printed by Ducôte & Stephens., and Volume with title page described as part I, volume with engraved title page and preface described as part II.
Publisher:
Published for the proprietor by Robert Jennings & Co.,
Subject (Geographic):
Trinidad--Description and travel, West Indies--Description and travel, and West Indies--Pictorial works
Bridgens, Richard Cooper, T. S Day & Haghe Ducôté, A., fl. 1829-1832
Published / Created:
1836
Call Number:
2003 Folio 16
Image Count:
78
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Issued in two parts (both described as Part 1) in wrappers. Title page and list of plates in one part; added illustrated title page in other part., Original wrappers. Bookplate of Paul Mellon., Some plates are lithographs by R. Bridgens, printed by A. Ducôté, Ducôté & Stephens, and Day and Haghe. Other plates drawn on stone by T.S. Cooper from sketches by R. Bridgens, printed by Ducôte & Stephens., and Volume with title page described as part I, volume with engraved title page and preface described as part II.
Publisher:
Published for the proprietor by Robert Jennings & Co.,
Subject (Geographic):
Trinidad--Description and travel, West Indies--Description and travel, and West Indies--Pictorial works