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Lewis Theobald (1688-1744)
Category
Books
Date
1717
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3075044.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.3 of 3 . 12mo.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate in each vol.: The Right Honble. John Lord Hervey created Baron of Ickworth in Com. Suff. March the 23d. 1702 [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]. Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751).. Binding: Eighteenth-century blind and gold-panelled calf bindings; blind roll on board edges. Red gilt title label on spines of vols. 1-2; vol. 3 rebacked in twentieth-century calf, with new red gilt title label. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Lewis Theobald (1688-1744)