A voyage performed by the late Earl of Sandwich, round the Mediterranean, in the years 1738 and 1739.. Written by himself ... To which are prefixed, memoirs of the noble author's life, by John Cooke ...
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792)
Category
Books
Date
1807
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3222605
Summary
Bibliographic description
Second edition. viii, xl, 539, [1] p., plates : front. (port.) fold. map. ; 4to. Chart with course of voyage placed after B1 despite binding instruction. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] V6 X7. Provenance: inscribed on flyleaf: W.H. Lukin [i.e. William Howe Lukin (1802-1854), assumed name of Windham]. The gift of his friend Charles Estridge on leaving Eton ; December 6, 1821." Binding: nineteenth-century panelled calf, with ornate gold tooled border; black and gold tooled centre panel; four false bands; gold tooled spine, board edges and turn-ins; gold lettered spine: Sandwich's Voyage.
Makers and roles
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792) John Cooke (1738-1823)