Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Biographia britannica, or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages, down to the present times : collected from the best authorities, both printed and manuscript, and digested in the manner of Mr. Bayle's Historical and critical dictionary ...
Published / Created:
London : Printed for W. Innys, W. Meadows, J. Walthoe, [and 20 others], 1747-1766.
Physical Description:
6 v. ; 42 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A D 83

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 1979 Folio 45: Bound in 7. 41 cm.

BEIN 1977 +371: Bound in 7 v. Bookplates of William Frederick d'Arley, Thomas Hallett Hodges, and Edward Barrett Curteis.

BEIR By9 037: Bound in 7 v.

BEIN Osborn fpc49: Bound in 7 v. Bookplates: Stephen Robert Parks. Inscriptions and armorial bookplates of Robert Wright. Manuscript notes on half-title of volume 1.

Paged continuously, with the exception of Supplement and Appendix in last volume.

Publisher statements vary.
Subject Terms:
Parks, Stephen -- Bookplate. | Wright, Robert -- Autograph. | Wright, Robert -- Bookplate. | Innys, W. -- Publisher. | Meadows, W. -- Publisher. | Walthow, J. -- Publisher. | Great Britain -- Biography -- Dictionaries. | d'Arley, William Frederick -- Bookplate | Hodges, Thomas Hallett -- Bookplate | Curteis, Edward Barrett -- Bookplate
Form/Genre:
Annotations (Provenance) -- 18th century. | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)