The correspondence of Henry Hyde, earl of Clarendon and of his brother Laurence Hyde, earl of Rochester; . with the diary of Lord Clarendon from 1687 to 1690, containing minute particulars of the events attending the Revolution: and the diary of Lord Rochester during his embassy to Poland in 1676. Edited from the original manuscripts, with notes, by Samuel Weller Singer, F.S.A. In two volumes.
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3021417.2
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: machine-made wove paperInk/Pigment: black printing and engraving inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type:Case binding Date of Binding: Contemporary Binder's Name: BritishEnd Leaves: tipped single fold plain white wove paper, the outer leaf pasted to the boardStructure: Edges: rough trimmed Spine Lining: slight round, quadrant joints (much creased from poor quality backing), blue paper hollowNoneEnd Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: 2.5mm rope fibre board, no back-cornering, slips trapped twisted under pastedown.Covering: full drab olive-grey Cobb paperTooling Spine: printed label in panel 2Tooling Sides: NoneFurniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes: The cases has an external spine piece in the form of a quarter lining of stiff paper turned-in at head and tail. The spine is also lined with a stiff blue paper, the joints of which are adhered to the inside of the case.
Bibliographic description
v.2., 4to. Former shelfmark: A.5.9.. Binding: Buff paper over boards; printed spine label.
Makers and roles
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674) Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1641-1711) Samuel Weller Singer (1783-1858)