The second volume of Peruvian tales, related, in one thousand and one hours, by one of the select virgins of Cusco, to the Ynca of Peru, to dissuade him from a resolution he had taken to destroy himself by poison. Translated from the original French, by Samuel Humphreys, Esq;.
Thomas-Simon Gueullette (1683-1766)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3229605.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 2. Running number: 7837. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on three supports; five raised bands on spine; double gilt fillet border; blind roll pattern along board edges; double gilt fillet decoration and vol. number on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Thomas-Simon Gueullette (1683-1766), author Samuel Humphreys (1698-1738), editor Giles King (fl. c.1730 - c.1750), engraver (printmaker)