Histoire d'Angleterre, par Mr. de Rapin Thoyras. ...
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (1661-1725)
Category
Books
Date
1727
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3009705
Summary
Bibliographic description
10 v., plates (some folded) : ill., ports., maps ; 4to. Imperfect: copy consists of vols. 1-8 only; shelved with first edition of vols. 9-10. Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "Davenport Talbot de Laycock", i.e. William Davenport Talbot, 1764-1800, on recto of second free end-paper to all volumes. Binding: eighteenth century mottled calf; gilt tooling, gilt tooled title label reading "Histoire d'Anglet" and volume numbers on spine; marbled end-papers; text block edges heavily sprinkled red.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.
Makers and roles
Paul Rapin de Thoyras (1661-1725)