The speeches of the Right Hon. Lord Erskine, when at the bar against constructive treason, &c. &c. &c. With a prefatory memoir by the Right Hon. Lord Brougham. Collected and edited by James Ridgway. In four volumes. ...
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine (1750-1823)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3217777
Summary
Bibliographic description
The third edition. 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.) Endpaper stamped: Bound by Hayday & Co.
Makers and roles
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine (1750-1823) James Ridgway