An edition of The sacred annual (1834)

The sacred annual

being The Messiah, a poem in six books

Fourth edition.
The sacred annual
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An edition of The sacred annual (1834)

The sacred annual

being The Messiah, a poem in six books

Fourth edition.

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Publish Date
Publisher
John Turrill
Language
English
Pages
300

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Edition Notes

Added colour wood-engraved decorative t.p. with small central round hand-coloured lithographed illustration of Christ carrying the Cross. T.p. illustrated by Dudley Costello and J. Cruise.

Includes "Preface to the Second Edition", dated London, June 8, 1832 (p. [7]).

Includes "Preface", dated Lincoln College, Oxon, 1832.

Includes "List of Embellishments ... Coloured under the Direction of Charles Simpson.": p. [iii].

Mounted lithographed plates are hand-coloured. With protective tissue bound opposite each plate printed in dark yellow with descriptive letterpress from text within decorative floral border.

Plates are illustrated by John Martin, B. R. Haydon, John Franklin, A. B. Clayton, T. Von Holst, D. M'Clise and Wm. Etty.

Wood-engraved illustration at the end of text is unsigned.

Faxon, F. W. Literary annuals, p. 110.

MASS copy: Bound in purple calf tooled in gold and blind; a.e.g. Board edges tooled in gold. With white endpapers printed in green with all-over plaid pattern.

Published in
London
Genre
Poetry., Specimens.
Other Titles
Messiah

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, [5], 300 p., [11] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
300

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19385016M

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