A history of the revolutions of Portugal, . from the foundations of that kingdom to the year MDCLXVII. With letters of Sir Robert Southwell, during his embassy there, ... 3126231

A history of the revolutions of Portugal, . from the foundations of that kingdom to the year MDCLXVII. With letters of Sir Robert Southwell, during his embassy there, ...

Thomas Carte (1686 - 1754)

Date

1740

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Ickworth, Suffolk

NT 3126231

Summary

Bibliographic description

[2],xiv,[8],374,[2]p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt fillets; rebacked in calf; brown leather spine label; sewn on five raised bands.

Provenance

Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956

Makers and roles

Thomas Carte (1686 - 1754)

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