Les rêveries, ou, Mémoires sur l'art de la guerre de Maurice comte de Saxe, duc de Courlande et de Semigalle, ...
Maurice, Count of Saxony (1696-1750)
Category
Books
Date
1756
Materials
Place of origin
The Hague
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3189481
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 228 p., 40 leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; fol. Provenance: eighteenth-century sepia armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century tree calf; double gold fillet border; gold tooled spine; gold lettered red spine label.
Makers and roles
Maurice, Count of Saxony (1696-1750) Zacharie de Pazzi de Bonneville (1710-1780) Frederick Pollock C. E. Watson