History of Europe from the commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC.LXXXIX. to the restoration of the Bourbons in M.DCC.XV.
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet (1792 - 1867)
Category
Books
Date
1839 - 1842
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3180589
Summary
Bibliographic description
10 v. ; 8vo. Mixed set, vols. 5-10 probably from previous impression. Colour portrait of the author[?] for mounting loosely inserted in v. 1. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. Binding: nineteenth-century calf; double gold fillet border; gold tooled spine, board edges and turn-ins; marbled edges and endpapers; gold lettered red spine labels.
Makers and roles
Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet (1792 - 1867)