The second volume of miscellaneons [sic] works, written by George, late Duke of Buckingham. . Containing a key to The rehearsal, and several pieces in prose and verse; never before printed: with a collection of poems, satyrs, letters, ... Written by the late Duke of Buckingham, Duke of Lauderdal, ... Collected and prepar'd for the press, by the late ingenious Mr. Tho. Brown.
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628 - 1687)
Category
Books
Date
1705
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3094961
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],xiii,[3],33,38-39,36-37,34-35,40-41,47-46,44-45,42-43, 48-49,50-80,80-111,113-131,[1],264p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 8vo. Shelved and uniform with vol. 1.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: Mary Lady Hervey [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)]. Manuscript inscription on front pastedown and title page: "M: Hervey" [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges. Rebacked in gold-tooled calf, with red title/vol. no. label and gilt date stamp on spine.
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
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628 - 1687) Thomas Brown (1663-1704) John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale (1616 - 1682)