The life and pontificate of Leo the Tenth. . In six volumes.
William Roscoe (1753-1831)
Category
Books
Date
1806
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3010769
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v. . port.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous.. Provenance: Nineteenth-century book label with monogram G.O.C. [i.e. G. O'Callaghan] (Franks 22167). Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v.1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: 7/6. 9 vols. [with Roscoe's Life of Lorenzo de' Medici]. Deerleap Rowland's Castle 1938 H. [i.e. Hodgson's] 9/3 38 Lot 253. [i.e. Deerleap, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire; its library, property of the late Admiral M. P. O'Callaghan, was sold by Hodgson's 9 March 1938].. Binding: Nineteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt tools within double gilt fillets to form a border; gilt-rolled edges and inner border; gilt floral spine tools and fillets; gilt spine title; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
William Roscoe (1753-1831)