Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. . In three volumes. By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury.
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713)
Category
Books
Date
1737 - 1738
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126472
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v.,plate . ill..,port.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Eighteenth-century inscription on flyleaves: R. Graves 1744. Some eighteenth-century marginalia. Affixed as bookplate: photographic (?) reproduction of nineteenth-century book label with monogram G.O.C. (Franks 22167) [i.e. G. O'Callaghan]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v. 1 pastedown in Norris's hand: Deerleap Library 1938 H. [i.e. Hodgson's] 9/3 38 Lot 212 [i.e. Deerleap, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire; its library, property of the late Admiral M. P. O'Callaghan, was sold by Hodgson's 9 March 1938]. Loosely inserted: sheet of manuscript notes by Norris. Binding: Eighteenth-century panelled calf over boards; red spine labels with title 'Shaftesbury's Works'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713)