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 3036295.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1. . ill.. . 12mo.. Not identified in 1796 inventory. 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: '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 binding; gilt roll on board edges; gold-tooled spine.
Makers and roles
William Congreve (1670-1729)