Oeuvres de Racine
Jean-Baptiste Racine (1639-1699)
Category
Books
Date
1697
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3172793.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1, plates :. ill. ;. 12mo. Uniformly bound with v.2 from another issue (D. Thierry). Old shelfmarks: A-4; I-2; II.c.Provenance:Armorial bookplate on verso of engraved title page: "The Right Noble William Duke of Devonshire Lord Steward of His Ma.ties Houshold, & Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter" [probably 1st Duke (1641-1707)]. Chatsworth duplicate, marked '2C'.Binding: seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf, 5 raised bands, spine gilt-tooled & lettered on red label 'Oevvres de Racine'
Makers and roles
Jean-Baptiste Racine (1639-1699)