Memoirs for the history of Madame de Maintenon and of the last age. Translated from the French, by the author of The female Quixote. In five volumes ...
Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle (1726-1773)
Category
Books
Date
1757
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3080875
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v. ; 12mo. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at rear] T2. Provenance: armorial bookplate, lettered "William Lukin" [i.e. Vice-Admiral William Lukin, later William Lukin Windham (1768 –1833)]. The first and second free endpapers of each volume have been pasted together to hide the inscription of "Anne Thellusson" [i.e. Anne (Lukin) Windham, née Thellusson (1775-1849)]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt roll borders; on five raised bands; gilt tooled spine & board edges; gilt lettered & numbered red & black spine labels: Madam Maintenon's memoirs ...
Makers and roles
Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle (1726-1773) Barbara Charlotte Ramsay, Mrs Alexander Lennox (1729-1804)