History of the United Netherlands . from the death of William the Silent to the Synod of Dort ; with a full view of the English-Dutch struggle against Spain, and of the origin and destruction of the Spanish Armada by John Lothrop Motley.
John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877)
Category
Books
Date
1860 - 1867
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3082402
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. . ports.. . 23cm.. Not indigenous. Meade collection. Bound uniform with the author's Rise of the Dutch Republic, 3v., 1869.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, signed "CWS", lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade". Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library". Ms.. inscription in vol. I: "John Kent. Christmas 1860.". Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf; marbled paper over boards; five false raised bands; spine gilt tooled, part gilt lettered direct, red spine label, gilt lettered; marbled edges; binder's ticket: Aubrey Binder Salisbury.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly from the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877)