The history of England

Title

The history of England

Alternative Title

Full title: The history of England : related in familiar conversations, by a father to his children, interspersed with moral and instructive remarks, and observations on the most leading and interesting subjects, designed for the perusal of youth

Creator

Helme, Elizabeth, -1814?

Publisher

London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; And J. Harris, St. Paul's Churchyard

Date

1806

Format

2 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)

Description

On verso of title page: G. Woodfall, Printer, Paternoster Row and Joyce Gold.
"In two volumes."
"The frontispiece for each volume is engraved in stipple by William Hopwood ..."--Osborne, cited below. Both printed for Longman & Co. and dated Novr. 1. 1804.
Originally published in 1804.
Joyce Gold listed as printer on half-title verso of v. 2.
Pagination: v. 1: vii, [1], 320 p., [1] leaf of plates ; v. 2: [4], 293, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates.

Provenance

Library only has v. 1.
Inscription: Sarah S?
Front board is loose.

Contributor

Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Gold, Joyce, active 1799-1820, printer,
Hamilton, Frances, dedicatee,
Harris, J. (John), -1856, publisher,
Hopwood, William, 1784-1853, illustrator,
Woodfall, George, 1767-1844, printer.

Language

English

Identifier

DA32.8 .H47 H6 1806 v. 1

Files

DA32.8.H47H61806.jpg

Collection

Citation

Helme, Elizabeth, -1814?, “The history of England,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 6, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/1022.