Observations on the new law courts, and other public buildings at Westminster: : in a letter to a Member of Parliament. / By John Soane, ...
Sir John Soane (1753 - 1837)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3013192
Summary
Bibliographic description
9, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates ; fol. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on front free endpaper verso: With sentiments of profound respect, & grateful acknowledgement this book is presented to The Earl of Hardwicke by the Author 21 Augst: 1828 [i.e. a gift from John Soane to Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1763-1834)]. Anonymous armorial bookplate with motto: Nec Cupias Nec Metuas [i.e. Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1757-1834)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter red leather and brown paper over boards; gilt spine title; publisher’s printed pink paper title label on front cover.
Makers and roles
Sir John Soane (1753 - 1837), author