The works of Mr. William Congreve: . in three volumes. Consisting of his plays and poems.
William Congreve (1670-1729)
Category
Books
Date
1753
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3036295
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . ill.. . 12mo.. Not identified in 1796 inventory. Vol. 1 wanting frontispiece plate. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 511. With other works and part works in 47 volumes by Pope, Gay, Prior, Congreve and others.. Provenance: Bookplate in each vol.: 'Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton' [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Eighteenth-century tan calf bindings; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spines.
Makers and roles
William Congreve (1670-1729)