The royal book of gems :

illustrated with fifty-five richly executed engravings /
by the first artists, after drawings by the most eminent painters.
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Heath, Charles, 1785-1848.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Published by Ackermann and Co., [1835?]
Series:Heath's gallery of British engravings. Third series
Subjects:
Notes:Added, engraved t.p.

Publisher's statement on engraved t.p.: London : Published by Ackermann & Company, and William Spooner, Strand.

Date of publication surmised from publication dates of individual selections.

Plates printed on recto and letterpress selections printed on verso of facing pages. The leaves of descriptive letterpress are numbered from 37-54 in triplicate (i.e, 37, 37, 37, 38, 38, 38, etc.)

"Most respectfully dedicated to her majesty, The Queen" -- t.p.

Physical description: ii, 37-54, 37-54, 37-54 p., [54] leaves of plates : ill ; 25 cm.

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