The miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, esq. With memoirs of his life and writings, composed by himself: illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John, Lord Sheffield. Complete in one volume.
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1837
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3248363
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],848 p.: front.; 8vo. Provenance: nineteenth-century school armorial bookplate, printed: d.d. Carolus Joannes Vaughan, S.T.P. Schol. Harov. Magister [i.e. Charles John Vaughan (1816-1897), headmaster at Harroe, 1844-59]. Binding: nineteenth-century calf, with double gilt fillet border and gilt stamped school armorial device; five false bands; gilt tooled spine; gilt lettered red spine label. (Damage to headband.)
Makers and roles
Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821