The history of the union between England and Scotland, with a collection of original papers relating thereto.
Daniel Defoe (c.1660 - 1731)
Category
Books
Date
1786 - 1787
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3025915
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],xxxii,[2],95,[1],781,[3]p.,plate . port.. . 4to. Provenance: Hervey armorial bookplate, with Baron's coronet, label mark of cadency [i.e. first son] and motto Je n'oublierai jamais [probably John Augustus, Lord Hervey (1757-1796)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full leather binding; gilt tooled border; spine gilt decorated and lettered: "De Foe's History of the Union 1786".
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
Daniel Defoe (c.1660 - 1731) George Chalmers (1742-1825) Jean Louis de Lolme (1740-1806)