The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ...
David Hume (1711-1776)
Category
Books
Date
1812
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3231153
Summary
Bibliographic description
A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, a short account of his life, written by himself. 8v., plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Uniform with v.1-5 of Smollett's continatuation (1812), bound as 13v. set. Provenance: small printed label on v.1 pastedown: T. Wyndham Cremer, Esq., The Hall, Beeston regis, Cromer, Norfolk [i.e. Thomas Wyndham (1834-1894)]. Binding: nineteenth-century calf; thick and thin gilt fillet and gilt roll borders; on five raised bands; gilt tooled spine, board edges and turn-ins; gilt lettered direct to spine.
Makers and roles
David Hume (1711-1776)