A treatise on ancient armour and weapons : illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets

A treatise on ancient armour and weapons : illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets

Supplement to A treatise on ancient armour : being illustrations of ancient and Asiatic armour & weapons.|Grose's Antiquities : ancient armour.

London : Printed for S. Hooper, 1786-89.

2 v. in 1 : ill., 62 [i.e. 63] leaves of plates ; 28 cm. (4to)

L2002F317 1786/89

(OCoLC)21738286

Added t.p. engraved.
Each volume has separate t.p. & pagination.
Title page of [v. 2] reads: Supplement to A treatise on ancient armour : being illustrations of ancient and Asiatic armour & weapons, London, 1789.
Spine title: Grose's Antiquities : ancient armour
"Description of the plates." (p. [i]-xviii) & "Addenda." (p. [xix]-[xx]) appear after plate [no.] 48.
"Description of the supplemental plates to the ancient armour ...." (v. 2, p. 5-10) appears before plate [no.] 52.
Includes bibliographical references.
Library copy lacks plates [nos.] 49 & 51.
Bookplates: The library of William Courtney Overstreet; From the book shelves of Dr. Leslie W. Black; ms. inscription at top of t.p. (v. 1): Geo. ...(?)

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