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Dedicated, by permission, to His Majesty. Mr. Alderm. Boydell, and Mr. Jos. Boydell, propose to publish by subscription, the picturesque views and scenery of the Thames and the Severn, the Forth and the Clyde. From their sources to the sea; drawn by J. Farington, R.A. and intended to illustrate an original history of those rivers, including all that adorns, dignifies, or enriches, them and their vicinities; whether of art or nature. ... [electronic resource].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1719-1804.
- Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Early works to 1800.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Genre:
- Prospectuses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2]p. )
- Place of Publication:
- [London : s.n., 1797]
- Notes:
- On verso is an announcement on the publication of Boydell and Nicol's third volume of Milton; the announcement is dated at head: Shakspeare Gallery, Jan. 1, 1797.
- The proposed five volumes set was never completed; the first two volumes, William Combe's 'An history of the River Thames', were published by the Boydells in 1794-6 under the general title of 'An history of the principal rivers of Great Britain'.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T224612.
- OCLC:
- 510699723
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