Historical memoirs of the House of Bourbon.
Accession number:
PML 143778-79
Published:
London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831.
Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
Published anonymously; attributed to Thomas B. Macaulay by Colbeck and Esher.
1st ed.
Added steel engraved t.p.'s illustrated with vignettes by E. Finden after H. Corbould.
With 4 p. of publisher's advertisements bound into each volume at beginning of text.
Vol. 1: 4, vii, 294 p., [1] leaf of plates (added t.p.); v. 2: 4, 303 p., [1] leaf of plates (added t.p.).
Includes index.
"London: Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square."--Colophon, v. 1.
Binding:
Original purple cloth boards.
Provenance:
Bookplate of Lord Esher with the motto "Vicimus"; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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