The works of Sir William Jones. . In six volumes. ...
Sir William Jones (1746-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1799
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3025909
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v.,plates . ports.. . 4to. Provenance: Hervey armorial bookplate, with Baron's coronet, label mark of cadency [i.e. first son] and motto Je n'oublierai jamais [probably the bookplate of John Augustus, Lord Hervey (1757-1796)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full diced leather binding; gilt fillet and gilt tooled border; spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Sir William Jones's Works. London 1799".
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Sir William Jones (1746-1794) Anna Maria Shipley Jones (fl.1799) John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth (1751-1834)..