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A dissertation upon the tascia, or legend, on the British coins of Cunobelin and others
Title
A dissertation upon the tascia, or legend, on the British coins of Cunobelin and others / by John Pettingal, D.D. ; read at a meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of London, March 10, 1763; and ordered to be printed.
Publication
London : [Society of Antiquaries], Printed MDCCLXIII [1763]
Physical Description
[2], 9, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustration ; 30 cm (4to)
Local Notes
LWL Quarto 63 v. 1: No. 6 of 26 works bound together with binders' title: Antiquities; Richard Gough's copy, with his ms. notes.
Lewis Walpole Library 53 M62B An8: No. 8 of 16 works bound together with binders' title: Milles's Antiquarian tracts. Bound in are [2] pages of manuscript addressed to the Dean of Exeter, and endorsed by J. Milles 'Strictures on Dr Pettingals Dissert. on the tascia by Dr Swithin Adee of Great Russel Sreet.'
LWL 49 1609 54:27: Imperfect: Half-title wanting; Horace Walpole's copy, with his ms. title: Dissertation on the tascia.
Notes
Plate signed: Basire.
Printed by William Bowyer.
Provenance
No. 398 in the 1810 sale of Richard Gough's library. No. 2640 in the 1883 Towneley sale. No. 1197 in Quaritch's catalog 429 (1929).
Strawberry Hill Sale, day iii, lot 110, to Thorpe, £36.15.0; offered in Thorpe's Supplement for 1842; purchased by Henry Labouchere, later Baron Taunton; sold by his grandson at Sotheby's, 2 December 1920 (Stanley Sale), lots 454-5, to Quaritch, £248; sold by Quaritch to Sir Leicester Harmsworth.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
References
English short title catalogue, T88149
Bowyer ledgers 4411
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
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