Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Thomas Blackwell (1701-1757)
Category
Books
Date
1764
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3207493
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates:. ill. ; 4to. Price [eighteenth-century?]: "3 vols £3.3.0". Provenance: Nineteenth-century large armorial bookplate: Calke Abbey library [associated with Sir George Crewe and his son, Sir John Harpur Crewe]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf, sewn on three raised cords (with two additional false raised bands). Gilt rule on spine. Brown leather spine label, lettered in gilt: "Blackwell's Court of Augustus". Gilt-tooled edges; text-block densely sprinkled red. Bound uniformly and shelved with separately issued vol. 3 (1763).
Makers and roles
Thomas Blackwell (1701-1757)