History of England from the fall of Wolsey to the death of Elizabeth. By James Anthony Froude, ...
James Anthony Froude (1818-1894)
Category
Books
Date
1866 - 1870
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3230985
Summary
Bibliographic description
12 v. : port. ; 23 cm. (8vo.) Imperfect: vols. 9-12 only of this edition. Shelved and uniform with vols. 5-6 of the 2nd ed. (1864) and vols. 7-8 of the 3rd ed. (1864). Leaf of publisher's advertisements at front of vols. 9 and 10; publisher's advertisements ('General list of works published by Messrs. Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer') at rear of vols. 10 (20 p.) and 11 (24 p.); leaf of publisher's advertisements at rear of vol. 12. Provenance: manuscript inscription on half-title of vols. 9-10: "Rosamond Sept. 29th 1866" [i.e. Rosamond Constance Talbot (d. 1906)]. Manuscript inscription on verso of front free endpaper of vols. 11-12: "Rosamond Decr. 5th 1869". Binding: publisher's blind decorated blue cloth; gilt lettered on spines. Binder's ticket on vol. 9 rear pastedown: 'Bound by Westleys & Co. London'.
Makers and roles
James Anthony Froude (1818-1894), author