Poetical works.
Edmund Waller (1606 - 1687)
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3100362
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., [2] leaves of plates, 16mo. (12.5cm). Vols. 1-36 only of the set. 2 vols. bound in 1. $zNot indigenous. $zProvenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Pencil notes in Norris's hand: (1) on vol. 1 front free endpaper: Sexton 8/9 50 £9.; (2) on vol. 1 front flyleaf: Cat V.9.b.1 [changed in the same hand to Cat V.4.b.1]. Previous bookseller's pencil note on vol. 1 front free endpaper: 36 Vs contemporary Morocco c/mn/ £8/8/- . $zBinding: Nineteenth-century dark blue straight-grained morocco over boards on three raised cords of which one is false; covers are decorated with triple gilt fillet and arched roll tool with an inner double blind fillet and foliage tool, gilt tooling to corners of board edges, gilt floral and foliage roll on board inner, gilt edges, gilt spine tooling and gilt title: British Poets 3 ...'
Makers and roles
Edmund Waller (1606 - 1687)