The history of Sumatra, . containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island. By William Marsden, ...
William Marsden (1754-1836)
Category
Books
Date
1783
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050095
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,132,135-375,[7]p., [2] leaves of plates . ill.., map . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue (later entry): M.3.. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1737-1819) after 1768; anonymous armorial variant 2. Franks 12841.. Binding: 18th century sprinkled calf binding; gilt roll pattern on board edges, blind roll on turn-ins; gilt fillets on spine, with red title label. Polished edges.
Makers and roles
William Marsden (1754-1836)