The life and pontificate of Leo the Tenth. . In four volumes. By William Roscoe.
William Roscoe (1753-1831)
Category
Books
Date
1805
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
270 x 224 mm; 38 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3054327.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1., frontis., plates . ill.., ports.. . 4to.. MS notes throughout including date of reading: Nov 6 1931. MS on flyleaf: 'Roscoe gave a copy of this book with the following verses written in it to Coke of Norfolk, the MSS in whose library he was arranging in about 1815'. Heavy offsetting from frontispieces on title pages. MS on verso of frontispiece: 'First state. Pages all correct'. Lacking half-title. Some worm damage.. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate, lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan.. Binding: Rebound in half calf with marbled boards; gilt on spine; red title label.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
William Roscoe (1753-1831)