The tales of the genii; or, The delightful lessons of Horam, the son of Asmar. Faithfully translated from the Persian manuscript; and compared with the French and Spanish editions, ... By Sir Charles Morell, ... Cooke's edition. Embellished with superb engravings.
Sir Charles Morell (1736-1765)
Category
Books
Date
1794
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3093359
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates ; 12mo. Provenance: eighteenth-century sepia crest bookplate with motto: Nil deperandum. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough [i.e. Thomas Anson, created Viscount Anson & Baron Soberton, 1806 (1767-1818)]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt fillet border; gilt tooled lyre motif on spines.
Makers and roles
Sir Charles Morell (1736-1765)