Oeuvres de Racine ...
Jean-Baptiste Racine (1639-1699)
Category
Books
Date
1760
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3114007.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.3; plates . ill.., ports.. . 4to.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century (?) armorial bookplate in each volume, partly torn away.. Binding: Early nineteenth-century (?) full red morocco over boards; gilt armorial centrepiece stamps with Earl's coronet, possibly of Frederick William Hervey, 5th Earl and 1st Marquess of Bristol (1769-1859); gilt fillets and floral corner tools; gilt-rolled edges and inner borders; spines gilt with floral tools; sewn on five raised bands; paper edges gilt.
Makers and roles
Jean-Baptiste Racine (1639-1699)