The betrothed. From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni.
Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873)
Category
Books
Date
1846
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3214881
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 452 p., plate : front. ; 17 cm (8vo). Provenance: nineteenth-century Anson bookplate with motto ‘Nil desperandum’ and Viscount’s coronet (though seven pearls visible) [i.e. Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield (1825-1892)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper boards, gold tooled and gold lettered spine label.
Makers and roles
Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873)