History of the conquest of Peru, with a preliminary view of the civilisation of the Incas. / By William D. Prescott ...
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)
Category
Books
Date
1867
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3229685
Summary
Bibliographic description
New edition. xix, [1], 464 p. : front. (port.) ; 8vo. Bookseller/binder's ticket: H. & C. Tracher, ... Brighton. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate: 'Lyme', signed 'J. F. Badeley. fecit 1904' [i.e. Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)] (cf. Wilson & Lee ‘Badeley’ no. 119). Inscribed "To Thomas W. Legh Prize for Industry from W.R. Lee. Brighton. Easter 1868." [i.e. to Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)]. Old Lyme Park library shelfmark label: Case C. Shelf 5. Binding: nineteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet and single blind roll border; gilt tooled spine, completely worn; gilt initials on upper cover: WRL. Stamped on endpaper: Bound by H. & C. Treacher, Brighton.
Makers and roles
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)