Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des romains, et de leur décadence.
Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
Category
Books
Date
1748
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3112275
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 365, [3] p., frontis. . ill.. . 12mo.. Former shelfmark: Ff.1.8. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (after 1754): Philip, Earl of Hardwicke. [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754. Also used in books acquired by his successors]. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf, gold-decorated spine, gold-lettered, spine damaged.
Makers and roles
Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755)