Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. Now first published from official records & other authentic documents, private as well as public.
Agnes Strickland (1796-1874)
Category
Books
Date
1851 - 1852
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3186492
Summary
Bibliographic description
8 v., plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. (8vo). 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 calf; gold fillet border; gold tooled spine; gold lettered red and green spine labels.
Makers and roles
Agnes Strickland (1796-1874) Elizabeth Strickland (1794-1875)