Histoire de la Restauration /
Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine (1790-1869)
Category
Books
Date
1851 - 1852
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3185043
Summary
Bibliographic description
8 v. ; 23 cm. Provenance: nineteenth-century Anson bookplate with motto ‘Nil desperandum’ and Viscount’s coronet (though seven pearls visible) [i.e. Thomas Anson, created Viscount Anson & Baron Soberton, 1806 (1767-1818) or his son, Thomas William Anson, 2nd Viscount Anson (1795-1854), created Earl of Lichfield, 1831]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper on boards; gold tooled spine; gold lettered black spine-labels.
Makers and roles
Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine (1790-1869)