Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Strong, William, active 1821-1844
Title:
Strawberry Hill : a catalogue of a singularly choice collection of rare and valuable books in the various departments of literature : comprising early English poetry & plays : British and foreign history and biography : black letter and privately printed books : romances, jest books, songs, ballads, music, and treatises on music : a few highly-interesting manuscripts : many fine books of prints, coins, gems, &c. : miniatures, paintings, ancient carvings, tapestry : valuable original portraits of distinguished persons : together with some thousand of engraved portraits, &c. &c. : principally from the collection of Horace Walpole / by W. Strong, Bristol.
Alternate Title(s):
William Strong's Strawberry Hill catalogue
Published / Created:
Bristol : J. Chilcott, Printer, 1843.
Physical Description:
xi, 188 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engraved vignette on title page.
Subject Terms:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 -- Library. | Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) -- Library. | Strong, William, active 1821–1844 -- Catalogs. | Art -- Prices -- Catalogs. | Private libraries -- England. | Booksellers' catalogs -- Great Britain. | Art -- Private collections -- Catalogs. | Literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. | Rare books -- Catalogs. | Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate. | Agar, James Charles Herbert Welbore Ellis, Earl of Normanton, 1818–1896 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Booksellers' catalogs. | Catalogs. | Engravings -- 1842.
Contributors:
Campbell. | Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797, collector.