Democracy in America
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859)
Category
Books
Date
1862
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3156082
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. 23cm. Pencil note on verso flyleaf in v. 1: '20 13/-'. Provenance: inscribed in both volumes on verso flyleaf (in different hands): 'Bibliothecae Soc. Canningian: ab[?] Oxon: D.D. Joannes T. Bramston Coll: Nov: Schol.' v. 2 also has a pencil note: 'Honble Curzon'. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full brown cloth, gilt fillets forming a border, gilt lettering on spine. Pastedowns contain publisher's advertisement. v. 1 has blind bookseller's stamp: 'Henry Hammans successor of Wm Graham bookseller 41 High St Oxford'.
Makers and roles
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) Henry Reeve (1813-1895)