Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, upon questions relating to public rights, duties, and interests; with historical introductions, and a critical dissertation upon the eloquence of the ancients. In four volumes. ...
Henry Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868)
Category
Books
Date
1838
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3217421
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. ; 8vo. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, after 1831, with earl’s coronet: Lichfield [i.e. Thomas William Anson, 2nd Viscount Anson, created Earl of Lichfield, 1831 (1795-1854); and also used by subsequent earls]. Binding: nineteenth-century green calf; double gilt fillet and blind roll border; five false bands; gilt spines, board edges and turn-ins; spine stamped with Lichfield cypher and earl's coronet in gold. (Uniform with others in set of political speeches; whole set in poor condition.)
Makers and roles
Henry Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868), author