Oeuvres posthumes de Fréderic II, Roi de Prusse.
King Frederick II, ‘The Great’ King of Prussia (1712-1786)
Category
Books
Date
1788
Materials
Leather and paper
Measurements
216 x 132 mm; 20 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3094452.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1.,8vo. Bookseller's manuscript note on free endpaper: 'L/L 15 vols'. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf; marbled boards; spine title: Oeuvres de Frederic II.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
King Frederick II, ‘The Great’ King of Prussia (1712-1786) Jean-Charles Thibault de Laveaux (1749-1827)