Tableau de l'histoire de France. . Depuis le commencement de la monarchie jusqu'au 1er août 1815; représentant le caractère et les actions principales de chaque roi; les événemens les plus intéressans de son règne; ... abrégé d'une forme nouvelle, ...
Pons Augustin Aletz (1703 - 1785)
Category
Books
Date
1815
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3114599
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., [2] leaves of plates . ports. . 12mo.. Price or code on front endpaper '9=8', with manuscript annotation by Gardner Wilkinson 'Guarini work[?] Spartan food Tasso - Aminto'. - Index leaves in both vols loose. Provenance: Inscriptions on title page 'J.G. Wilkinson' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)] and endpapers 'J.G. Wilkinson Nancy 1819 août'. - Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.'. Binding: Nineteenth-century full tree calf [sheep?], marbled endpapers, recessed cords, spine gilt-tooled & lettered on black spine label 'Tableau de l'histoire de France'; vol. nos on shield-shaped labels.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Pons Augustin Aletz (1703 - 1785)