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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Title(s):
[Some account of London: By Thomas Pennant, esq.
Additional Title(s):
Some account of the cities of London and Westminster.
Edition:
The 4th ed., with considerable additions.
Published/Created:
London, Printed for Robert Faulder, by R. Taylor and Co., 1805]
Physical Description:
2 p.., 415, [8] p. 16 plates (incl. map, ports.) 55 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A D 5
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Plates by Neele, Basire, and P. Mazell; after M. Griffith and P. Mazell. According to Upcott's Bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography, some plates were done by John Carter.
Added t.-p., engraved.
Published in 1790 under title: Of London.
BAC: British Art Center copy is extra-illustrated. The t.-p., and added engraved t.-p. have been removed, and the text has been expanded to 6 volumes by the addition of plates, prints, and watercolors (including all of the plates in Abbey, Scenery, 230; and all but the last 9 plates in John Thomas Smith's Antiquities of London). New t.-p.'s have been prefixed to each volume, reading: Some account of the cities of London and Westminster. By Thomas Pennant, esq. Illustrated with portraits and views. London, 1793.
Subject Terms:
London (England) -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance)
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