The life and death of Thomas Wolsey . the great Cardinal of England By George Cavendish.
George Cavendish (1500-1561)
Category
Books
Date
1930
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143451
Summary
Bibliographic description
192, [1]p. . ill.., coats of arms . .. Copy no. 81. - Includes a loose title page with edition statement: "Edition limited to 300 copies for sale at four guineas each net. (Nine special bound copies, illuminated in gold and colours, and hand-bound in full morocco, will be for sale at fifteen guineas net.)". Also another loose sheet with series statement.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: "George Abraham Gibbs Baron Wraxall of Clyst St. George Devon [i.e. George Abraham 1st Baron Wraxall (1873-1931)]" "Tenax Propositi" [i.e. family motto]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full red cloth; gold-tooled spine and crest on left board; gilt edges.
Makers and roles
George Cavendish (1500-1561)