Gems, principally from the antique, drawn and etched by Richard Dagley ... with illustrations in verse by the Rev. George Croly
by DAGLEY, RICHARD
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About This Item
London: Hurst, Robinson, 1822. First edition, 12mo, xx & 52pp., 22 finely drawn copper-engraved plates of sculptured signets, principally classical in nature; very good, sound copy in orig. purple cloth, paper label (rubbed) on spine. Dageley, whose Gems selected from the Antique (4to, London 1804) brought him to the public eye, was an accomplished painter and engraver (see DNB).
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6745
- Title
- Gems, principally from the antique, drawn and etched by Richard Dagley ... with illustrations in verse by the Rev. George Croly
- Author
- DAGLEY, RICHARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hurst, Robinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Keywords
- , Gems , ,
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