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    • Author/Creator:Nimrod, 1778-1843.
    • Title:Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod. ; with numerous illustrations by Alken ; reprinted from the New sporting magazine.
    • Published/Created:London : Rudolph Ackermann, 1835.
    • Physical Description:iv, [2], 110 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

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      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
        Request for use in the YCBA Study Room

      • Call Number: CT9991.M98 N5 1835 Copy 1
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
        Request for use in the YCBA Study Room

      • Call Number: CT9991.M98 N5 1835 Copy 2
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
       
    • Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in publisher's original gilt-stamped brown cloth. Bookplate: Fredk. A. Cope. Armorial bookplate: R.N.H. Moore Stevens.
      BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in gilt-tooled red morocco, by Riviere & Son; cloth covers bound in at end.
    • Notes:Aquatint engravings by Edward Duncan; after Henry Thomas Alken.
      Nimrod is the pseudonym of Charles James Apperley.
      "Printed by W. Spiers, 399 Oxford Street, London."--P. [ii].
      Alken's original drawings for the present work are in the collections of the Yale Center for British Art (Department of Prints and Drawings, B2001.2.1606-1623).
    • Variant and related titles:New sporting magazine.
    • Format:Book
    • References:Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 147
      Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints, p. 39
    • Subjects:Mytton, John, 1796-1834.
      Eccentrics and eccentricities--England--Shropshire--Biography.
      Hunting--Great Britain.
      Shropshire (England)--Biography.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1835.
      Ackermann, Rudolph--Publisher.
      Cope, Frederick A.--Bookplate.
      Stevens, R. N. H. Moore--Bookplate.
      Riviere & Son--Binder.
    • Genre/Form:Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)
      Aquatints--Hand-colored--1835.
    • Also listed under:Duncan, Edward, 1804-1882, engraver.
      Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, ill.
      Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
    Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9866516