Buchanan's History of Scotland. . In twenty books. [...].
George Buchanan (1506-1582)
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048672
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., [7] plates (1 folding) . port.. . 8vo.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: J.7 (entered with appendix as 3 vols.) Shelved with the 1721 'Appendix [...]' manuscript inscription on verso of final printed leaf: 'ceab'.. Provenance: Monogram spine stamp: GW beneath earl's coronet, letters smooth (19mm x 16mm) [i.e.: George Booth, 2nd earl of Warrington (1675-1758)].. Binding: Sprinkled, panelled calf; blind ruled, rolled and tooled; spine gilt, monogram spine stamp: GW beneath earl's coronet, letters smooth (19mm x 16mm) [i.e.: George Booth, 2nd earl of Warrington (1675-1758)]; red spine labels (both incomplete): 'Buchanan hist: of Scotland'; uniform with the 1721 'Appendix [...]'.
Makers and roles
George Buchanan (1506-1582) William Bond