The debates of the British orators. . In two volumes. By John Wilkes, Esq;.
John Wilkes, MP (1725 - 1797)
Category
Books
Date
1769
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3122804
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . 8vo.. Imperfect: vol. 1 only, with debates for 1694-1703. Signature on p. 1 (B1 recto) has roman numerals erased to read 'Vol. I' (other signatures = 'Vol. III.') Erasure of line of text at foot of final page (perhaps 'End of Vol. III.'). Provenance: Bookplate: Lord Brownlow's Grantham House [with similar wording on MS inscription on pastedown]. Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 60. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf, corners rubbed, tear on back board. Spine-label: 'British orators Vol. I'.
Makers and roles
John Wilkes, MP (1725 - 1797) Parliament