The spirit of laws.
Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
Category
Books
Date
1823
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 3145128
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . 8vo.. Pencil price on endpaper: "2 Vols 1.1.0".. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate, lettered: Ruth Pennyman [(1894-1983)].. Binding: Nineteenth-century embossed and gold-ruled calf; gold-tooled spines; spine label, gold-lettered: Montesquieu Spirit of laws; marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755) Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (1717 - 1783) Thomas Nugent (1700-1772)