The speeches of the late Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart. Delivered in the House of Commons. With a general explanatory index, ... In four volumes. ... From 1810 [-1850].
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet Peel, MP (1788-1850)
Category
Books
Date
1853
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3217759
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v ;. 23 cm (8vo). Loosely inserted scrap paper page markers (v.1, p.724: inscribed '1829'; with pencil marking; v.2, pp. 273, 333, 621, 673, 685, 795,833), some on old printed leaves. 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
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet Peel, MP (1788-1850)