Coaching days of England : containing an account of whatever was most remarkable for grandeur, elegance and curiosity in the time of the coaches of England, comprehending the year 1750 until 1850 : together with an historical commentary by Anthony Burgess, and in addition decorated and illustrated with a great number of drawings, prints, and views in perspective gathered on purpose for this work.

London : Elek ; Greenwich, Conn. : New York Graphic Society, 1966.

[2], 96 p., 25 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), ports., maps, facsims. ; 39 x 53 cm.

BAC: British Art Center (Department fo Rare Books and Manuscripts) has two copies. Copy 1 is no. 2 of 100 (of the deluxe, leather bound edition), signed by Burgess. Copy 2 bound in publisher's original green cloth, with dust jacket. Has tipped in a clipping from the Ilustrated London News (of 20 Feb. 1960) with a review of The mail-coach men of the late eighteenth century, by Edmund Vale.

English

June 01, 2002

Bibliography: p. 96.