The letters of Mounsieur de Balzac. . Translated into English, according to the last edition. By W. T. Esq.
Jean-Louis Guez, seigneur de Balzac (1597 - 1654)
Category
Books
Date
1634
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3094889
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],80,83-401[i.e.410],[4]p. . 4to.. Imperfect: wanting two final contents leaves.. Provenance: Manuscript inscriptions on title page: "... [one word] Hervey[?] 1634" (cropped), and "Tho: & Isabella Hervey" [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694) and his wife Isabella (1625-1686)].. Binding: Quarter-bound sheepskin, with marbled paper over boards. Black gilt title label on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Jean-Louis Guez, seigneur de Balzac (1597 - 1654) William Tyrwhit