William Tell, . or the patriot of Switzerland. Translated freely from the French of M. De Florian. To which is prefixed the life of the author.
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1825
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3138816
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 171, [1]p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., front. ; 17cm (12mo). Loose insert: engraved portrait leaf of William Tell. Pub. Nov.5.1825 by G. Smeeton, 3, Old Bailey (Inscribed: "No!"). Provenance: inscribed: Royston, February 19th 1832 / To my dear sister Sarah Warren, this volume is presented, by her very affectionate brother, John Warren; ... " Binding: nineteenth-century half green calf, with marbled paper on boards, double gilt fillets on blind embossed spine; gilt lettered on red spine-label: William Tell; marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755-1794)