The rise of the Dutch Republic: : A history. / By John Lothrop Motley, ...
John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877)
Category
Books
Date
1875
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3088821.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
A new edition, in three volumes. v. 1 ; 8vo. Pencil page reference on front free endpaper verso: "German Creed 10". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full tree calf; gilt roll to form an outer border; sewn onto five recessed cords; five false bands; spine gilt; red and black spine labels, gilt lettered: 'Dutch Republic' and 'Motley / Vol. I.'; gilt rolled board edges; blind rolled turn-ins; marbled textblock edges; marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877), author