History of the Girondists; . or, Personal memoirs of the patriots of the French Revolution. From unpublished sources. By Alphonse de Lamartine, ... In three volumes. ... Translated by H. T. Ryde.
Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine (1790-1869)
Category
Books
Date
1849 - 1850
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038716
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . ports.. . 8vo.. Previous shelfmark: G.2.3-5. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 634.. 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. manuscript inscription on vol. 1 fly-leaf: "R. Myddelton Biddulph 1st Life Guards" [i.e. Col. Robert Myddelton Biddulph (1805-1872)].. Binding: Nineteenth-century calf bindings; double gilt fillet and blind dotted roll border on boards; gold-tooled spines. Marbled edges and endpapers.
Makers and roles
Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine (1790-1869) H. T. Ryde