Desiderata curiosa: . or, a collection of divers scarce and curious pieces (relating chiefly to matters of English history) in six books ... By Francis Peck, ...
Francis Peck (1692-1743)
Category
Books
Date
1732 - 1735
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3019352
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates . port.. . fol.. Imperfect: wanting vol. 2. Ordinary paper copy. Identified in 1768 catalogue, H.2.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, crest supported by lion and unicorn; motto: 'A ma puissance' [Grey family motto].. Binding: Panelled, polished calf; blind rolled, ruled and tooled; spine label missing.
Makers and roles
Francis Peck (1692-1743)