The life and pontificate of Leo the Tenth. . In four volumes. By William Roscoe.
William Roscoe (1753-1831)
Category
Books
Date
1805
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3054326.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1., frontis., plates . ill.., ports.. . 4to.. Lacking protective overlay, heavy offsetting. Not found in 1768 catalogue. manuscript inscription on front flyleaf: 4 vols. Scarce. 8.8.0.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings, surmounted by an earl's coronet [i.e.: George Harry Grey, 6th earl of Stamford (1765-1845), after assumption of earldom in 1819].. Binding: Diced calf; gilt ruled and rolled; spine gilt; spine lettered directly onto leather; edge marbled. Blue silk page-marker.
Makers and roles
William Roscoe (1753-1831)