Richelieu : his rise to power / Carl J. Burckhardt ; translated and abridged by Edwin and Willa Muir.
Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891-1974)
Category
Books
Date
1940
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3085431
Summary
Bibliographic description
413, [1] p., [15] leaves of plates : ports. ; 8vo. With two final pages of publisher's advertisements. Pencil price on front pastedown: "16/-" Pencil code on front pastedown: "l/x". Pencil date on rear pastedown: "5/40". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / Anglesey Abbey / 1940" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full red cloth; gilt stamped centrepiece on upper board: coat of arms of Richelieu; gilt lettered spine; red top edge.
Makers and roles
Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891-1974), author