Miscellanies by the most noble George Lord Saville, late marquis and earl of Halifax. . Viz. I. Advice to a daughter. II. The character of a trimmer. III. The anatomy of an equivalent ... VII. Maxims of state.
George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, FRS, MP (1633-1695).
Category
Books
Date
1717
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 3108870
Summary
Bibliographic description
312 p. . 12mo.. Provenance: Ink inscription on pastedown 'Fra. Strangways ...' concealed by armorial bookplate of 'H. Strangways' ['Tibi Non Deesse']. - Ink inscription on front free-endpaper: 'To / Mrs Martha Baynes / Please [Madam] / to accept of this from / yr. Most obt. yr. / R.J.'. - Pictorial bookplate: Christopher Hussey, at rear pastedown. Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf, gold-decorated spine, spine-label lost.
Makers and roles
George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, FRS, MP (1633-1695).