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<dl><dd>Title vignette (coat of arms)</dd>
<dd>Added t.p. engr. and hand-colored aquatint (plate 8): An illustrated history and description of Fonthill Abbey</dd>
<dd>Genealogical tables "shewing the descent of William Beckford": p. [113]-[118]</dd>
<dd>Plate 1, a folding plan of the Fonthill Domain, is a b/w partly hand-tinted lithograph</dd>
<dd>The plates are mostly etched or copper-engraved</dd>
<dd>Library's copy 1 has 2 further unnumbered plates facing p. 100: "South west view of Fonthill abbey", and a facsimile of Beckford's admission ticket</dd>
<dd>In library's copy 1 plates 6 &amp; 7 are present also in a second state as hand-colored aquatints; plate 5 is present in two engraved states</dd>
<dd>In library's copy 2 and 3 plates 6 &amp; 7 are present in their second state as hand-colored aquatints only, plate 5 is present only in one engraved state</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Beckford family; Fonthill Abbey</div>
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Rutter, John, 1796-1851</div>
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