The political testament of the Marshal Duke of Belleisle. [...].
François Antoine de Chevrier (1721-1762)
Category
Books
Date
1762
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048814
Summary
Bibliographic description
x,252p. . 12mo.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: D.2 (added in a later hand). manuscript inscription on rear flyleaf: 'cbd'.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819), pasted over an earlier, less well-executed plate of the 5th earl, with the single-tailed lion.. Binding: Calf; spine gilt ruled; vertical red spine label: 'Belleisle political testament'.
Makers and roles
François Antoine de Chevrier (1721-1762)