Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. . From the dissolution of the last parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue.
Sir John Dalrymple (1726 - 1810)
Category
Books
Date
1771
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3008313
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,[8],509,[1]p. . 4to.. Shelved and uniform with 2nd ed., v.2 (1773) and "v.2" (i.e. v.3) of the Edinburgh ed., 1778. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: [brown ink] I.3.15; [pencil] G/4 and 105/3; [dark blue ink] M.6.3. Provenance: Inscription on title page: 'P. Yorke to J J Hamilton' [i.e. gift from 3rd Earl of Hardwicke]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf, decorative gilt border, gilt key-pattern on turn-ins. Edges of text-block stained yellow. Spine gilt; spine-label 'Dalrymple's Memoirs / Vol. I'.
Makers and roles
Sir John Dalrymple (1726 - 1810)