The works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. . Political, commercial, and philosophical; together with his letters and poems. ... To which is prefix'd, a new account of his life
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?-1618)
Category
Books
Date
1751
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3011108
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . port.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered The Library, Delamere House, Northwich, Cheshire [home of the Wilbraham family]. Usual Delamere pressmark on pastedown. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt fillets; red morocco spine label with title: 'Raleigh's Works'; sewn on five raised bands; spines split and boards detached.
Makers and roles
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?-1618) Thomas Birch (1705-1766)