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A description of the villa of Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXIV [1774-1786]
Call Number:
49 2523
Image Count:
348
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as a pdf., Red morocco by Clarke & Bedford. Bookplate 2 early state, and a copy of the 2d Strawberry Hill fleuron. Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763. Bookplate of Samuel Putnam Avery., and Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy, with copious manuscript additions and corrections, some on added leaves.
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill, near Twickenham with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

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A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 7
Image Count:
162
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 9., Inscribed copy: "Bequeathed to Mary Dickenson by her valued friend the Earl of Orford." Numerous notes by Miss Anne Clark. Half calf, with worn marble boards., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

4.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
220
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11., Extra-illustrated with 100 original drawings, chiefly by G.P. Harding, and numerous engravings. Copy of "The disaster" inserted; also inserted is a ms. account of the occasion for the poem, written in 1871 by Bawtree's grandson. Inlaid to folio, russia, rebacked., and Title page printed in red, black and blue, with Gothic style architectural border in watercolor and watercolor vignette resembling Mary Berry's bookplate with strawberries. Attributed to G.P. Harding. Printed 1797? Trimmed to: 29 x 22.5 cm.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

5.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
229
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Horace Walpole's copiously extra-illustrated copy, folio (65 x 48 cm), with Walpole's arms stamped on covers and with notes by Walpole and Thomas Kirgate. Drawings or proofs before letter are substituted for many of the original plates. Plates wanting - entrance of Strawberry Hill (Drawings removed from framing?). See W.S. Lewis's notes., Items removed from volume are shelved in two solander boxes., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

6.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
276
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., Copiously extra-illustrated by Richard Bull with prints, drawings by John Carter, and Strawberry Hill Press detached pieces. Inlaid to folio probably before 1790, with letterpress pages and illustrations decorated with ruled edges, on fronts and backs of pages. Autograph memoranda by Walpole inserted. Coat of arms of Richard Bull painted inside cover. Formerly bound in russia, now in green morocco., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

7.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Image Count:
85
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Bound in are 2 copies of: Harding, S. Epitaph on a canary bird., Russia by C. Lewis, rebacked; on spine: Walpole's Villa. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates and Strawberry Hill Press Detached pieces and original drawings by G.P. Harding and John Carter; ms. notes by Horace Walpole and Thomas Kirgate; name, perhaps S. Boyce, partially erased on the t.p. Probably from Kirgate's library. For further information, consult library staff., and Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 10.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

8.
Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c. ...

Published / Created:
Jany. 1, 1776, according to act of Parlt. (39 Strand)
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Image Count:
331
Description:
Title from decorated title-page., Engraved throughout. Includes two portraits of Garrick to whom the book is dedicated. Plates dated 1766-1776., Some of the plates are by Bunbury., Extra-illustrated with three additional plates, 1783-1785., and Bound in three quarters leather with marbled paper boards, with hinges repaired. Red morocco spine label: Darley's comic prints. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Mary Darly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Wit and humor, Pictorial and Satire, English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c. ...

9.
Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six poems by Mr. T. Gray

Creator:
Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771
Published / Created:
MDCCLIII [1753]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3698
Image Count:
27
Description:
Leaves printed on recto only., Half-title page: Drawings, &c., "Explanation of the prints" printed on both sides of final unnumbered 3 leaves., Binding: Original full red morocco with gold-tooled border., Bookplate: Ex libris Laurentii Currie., Inscribed by Horace Walpole on recto of first blank leaf: These are the original drawings by Mr. R. Bentley from whence Grignion and Müller engraved the plates for this edition. [Signed] Hor. Walpole., Single letter 'M' written by Horace Walpole [?] on recto of front fly leaf., Extra illustrated copy. All illustrations are the original pen and ink drawings as well as one pencil sketch (not included in the collation) on a partial sheet tipped in before p. [14]. Recto of pencil sketch depicts sketches of four heads, with a note in Walpole's hand: Mr. Gray's original drawing of Stokehouse. Verso of pencil sketch depicts a house and includes a note also in Walpole's hand: Mr. Gray's original sketch of Stoke from which Mr. Bentley made the drawing that is engraved., and Artwork has been digitized; search by call number.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six poems by Mr. T. Gray

10.
Meditations among the tombs : in a letter to a lady

Creator:
Hervey, James, 1714-1758, author
Published / Created:
MDCCXLVI [1746]
Call Number:
53 H446 746
Image Count:
144
Resource Type:
still image and text
Alternative Title:
Reflections on a flower-garden in a letter to a lady
Description:
In two parts, with separate titlepages, pagination and register., The second part is entitled 'Reflections on a flower-garden in a letter to a lady'., Each part has a final leaf of errata., Tipped in: Two small engravings of Hervey from Cooke's Classics., Tipped in: Two drawings. A wash drawing with pen and ink of a memorial to Anne Stonhouse; a pen and ink frontispiece with caption title: "He gave himself a ransom for all"., and With clipping (19th century) and unidentified ms. notes.
Publisher:
Printed for J. and J. Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-yard; and J. Leake, at Bath
Subject (Topic):
Death, Spiritual life, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Meditations among the tombs : in a letter to a lady