An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India; and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope. With an appendix, containing observations on ... the Indians. By William Robertson, ...
William Robertson (1721-1793)
Category
Books
Date
1794
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3232235
Summary
Bibliographic description
The second edition; with the author's last corrections and additions. vi,[2],441,[23]p., plates : maps ; 8vo. Old Felbrigg shelfmark: [in pencil at front, and at rear] U4. Priced in pencil: 7/6. Provenance: armorial bookplate, lettered "William Lukin" [i.e. Vice-Admiral William Lukin, later William Lukin Windham (1768 –1833)]. Inscribed but hidden by plate "Anne Thellusson" [i.e. Anne (Lukin) Windham née Thellusson (1775-1849)]. Binding: nineteenth-century calf; recessed cords; gilt tooled spine and board edges; gilt lettered red spine label: Robertson's India ...
Makers and roles
William Robertson (1721-1793)