The toast. . an heroick poem in four books, written originally in Latin, by Frederick Scheffer: now done into English, and illustrated with notes by Peregrine ODonald Esq; ...
William King (1685-1763)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126841
Summary
Bibliographic description
lxvi,[2],88,*89-*104,89-118,*113-*118,119-232,[4]p. . music . 4to.. Not indigenous. Imperfect: errata leaf wanting. Loosely inserted: fragments of eighteenth-century manuscript notes, and leaves from an eighteenth-century bookdealer's catalogue (with manuscript notes). Provenance: On flyleaf: late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century note about authorship. Ink marginalia throughout. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered George Wilbraham (Franks 31733) [George Wilbraham (1779-1852), of Delamere House, Northwich, Cheshire]. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered The Library, Delamere House, Northwich, Cheshire. Usual Delamere pressmark on flyleaf. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: Delamere House 20/1 39. Loosely inserted: slip of manuscript notes by Norris. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; spine gilt; sewn on five raised bands; boards detached.
Makers and roles
William King (1685-1763)