[Auguste de Stael M.S.. Manuscript account of the life of Auguste de Staël.]
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1830
Materials
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3161561
Summary
Bibliographic description
[54] p.. folio. An anonymous manuscript, in French, recounting the life of Auguste de Staël (1790-1827), son of Madame de Staël. Probably written shortly after his death. Binding: Early twentieth-century half brown straight-grained morocco; cloth sides; gilt spine title ‘Auguste de Stael M.S.’
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956