Leonidas. A poem. In twelve books. In two volumes. By Richard Glover, Esq;.
Richard Glover (1712-1785)
Category
Books
Date
1772
Materials
Place of origin
Dublin
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3104890
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. ([4], xii, 128; 132 p.) ; 12mo. Running number: 861. Bound in 1 vol. Provenance: small oval armorial bookplate (not listed in Franks): anonymous, arms of Harbord quartered with Hobart and Drury, with motto "Aequanimiter" [i.e. arms of Caroline Harbord, Lady Suffield (1767-1850)]. This bookplate has been pasted over the vague remains of an earlier bookplate. Manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Caroline Harbord" [i.e. Lady Caroline Hans Harbord (1767-1850), daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire; married William Assheton Harbord, 2nd Lord Suffield, in 1792]. Manuscript inscription on title page: "Henrietta Hobart". Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; blind roll pattern on board edges; gilt title on red goatskin label on spine.
Makers and roles
Richard Glover (1712-1785)