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<dl><dd>5 v. 44 cm</dd>
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<dd>Engraved armorial title vignettes. Vol. 1 includes an engaved head piece and an engraved frontispiece portrait of George III, by Samuel William Reynolds after a bust by John Bacon. Vol. 5 includes an frontispiece portrait of royal librarian of George III Sir Frederick Augusta Barnard, engraved by Samuel William Reynolds after a painting of John Knight</dd>
<dd>Library of George the Third, presented to the British museum in 1823 by George the Fourth</dd>
<dd>Vol. 2-5 have imprint: Londini, excudebat Gelielmus Nicol. 1824-29</dd>
<dd>Dedication signed: Frederick Augusta Barnard, librarian</dd>
<dd>"Catalogue of maps, prints, drawings, etc. forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the library ..." pub. 1829; "Catalogue of the manuscripts ..." 1841</dd>
<dd>t. 1. Introduction. A-B.--t. 2. C-E.--t. 3. F-K.--t. 4. L-Q. --t. 5. R-Z. Appendix</dd></dl><br>Subjects: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 -- Portraits; George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 -- Library; British Museum. King's Library -- Catalogs; Rare books -- Private collections -- England -- Catalogs; Incunabula -- Private collections -- England -- Catalogs; Rare books -- Catalogs; Incunabula -- Catalogs</div>
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British Museum. King's Library</div>
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