Evans, Edward: CATALOGUE of a collection of engraved portraits

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Evans, Edward : CATALOGUE of a collection of engraved portraits

Edward Evans, London, 1836

8vo. :comprising nearly twenty thousand portraits of persons connected with the history and literature of this country : from the earliest period to the present time ETC....ND C1836. Catalogue of a collection of engraved portraits : comprising nearly twenty thousand portraits of persons connected with the history and literature of this country : from the earliest period to the present time : with an enumeration of the circumstances connecting the most eminent persons with the various counties of Great Britain, preferments of the clergy, &c. : alphabetically arranged with the names of the painter and engraver and the size of each plate. A SCARCE ITEM that rarely comes on the market, Original boards with a cloth spine [frayed]. A massive catalogue issued by print dealer Edward Evans listing 11756 numbered item with many being available in multiple copies hence the brag of 20,000 portraits for sale. 22cms. Item 8536 of Samuel Pratt pub. by Richard Phillips 1805 is 'ticked' and the plate is still loosely inserted in the volume. Likewise a small portrait of Dr Moore [EP 1792] is loosely inserted at the relevant page. Biographical notes for most of the listings.. Book Condition: V.g.. Binding: Hardback

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