The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, ... with large additions and improvements, incorporated throughout the whole work; which more particularly accomodate the same to the trade and navigation of these kingdoms,.... By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq;.
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (1657-1716)
Category
Books
Date
1751 - 1755
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3193473
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates : front., maps, tables ; fol. Provenance: eighteenth-century 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 calf; gilt tooled spine; six raised bands; gold lettered and numbered red and green spine labels: Postlethwayt's Dictionary.
Makers and roles
Jacques Savary des Brûlons (1657-1716) Jacques Savary des Brûlons (1657-1716) Maclachy Postlethwayt (1707-1767)