1840, Bloxam, Fragmenta Sepulchralia.
A Glimpse of the Sepulchral and Early Monumental Remains of Great Britain. Edition originale. Probably printed for the author at Oxford University Press between 1840 and 1850. Bound with: Ernst Guhl, Ephesiaca. - H. N. Ulrichs, An excursus on the topography of the Homeric Ilium. - J. W. Beamont, A visit to Mount Athos. Beamont, A visit to Mount Athos.
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Condition : good, slightly rubbed, slight scattered foxing, no title page.
Illustrations : illustrations and maps in black and white.
Binding : contemporary half leather, spine gilt.
Volume : 1 volume.
Format : in-8.
Pages : 176 pp.
Publisher : London (probably Oxford University Press).
Date : undated (1840?).
Matthew Holbeche Bloxam (12 May 1805 - 24 April 1888), a native of Rugby, Warwickshire, England, was a Warwickshire antiquarian and amateur archaeologist, author of a popular guide to Gothic architecture. He is the original source of the legend of the invention of the game of rugby by William Webb Ellis.Bound with:
- Ernst Guhl, Ephesiaca. Accedunt tabulae tres. Berlin, Nicolai 1843. XIV pp, 1 f., 210 pp, 2 folding maps and a hors-text map. First edition.
- H. N. Ulrichs, An excursus on the topography of the Homeric Ilium. From the "Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature" 1847. 78 pp. 1 map.
- J. W. Beamont, A visit to Mount Athos. Reprinted from the "Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature" (1867?). 15 pp.
| Condition | Used - Good |
|---|---|
| Language | United Kingdom |
| Illustrated | Yes |
| Publication Date | 1 Jan 1840 |
| Century | 19th Century |
| Author / Cartographer / Photographer | Bloxam Matthew Holbeche |
| Editor | Blanchard Librairie des sciensces et des arts |
| First edition | Yes |
| Signed edition | No |
| Signed binding | No |
| Armorial binding | No |
| Binding / Format | Half leather |
| Size | 22 x 13,5 cm |
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