History of the life and times of Edmund Burke /. by Thomas Macknight.
Thomas Macknight (1829-1899)
Category
Books
Date
1858
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sheringham, Norfolk
NT 3257588
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. ;. 23 cm. Imperfect: vol. 2 only. Upper third of spine cover torn and missing. Foxing on half title, pages i to iv and 541 to back flyleaf (torn). Pencil marks bottom of front flyleaf recto. Provenance: On upper boards, remnants of yellow library label, possibly Mudie's Library, New Oxford Street, London. Binding: nineteenth-century purple cloth (heavily faded) over boards, blind embossed decorative tooling to form concentric borders. Remnants of gilt lettering on spine.
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust in 1986 with the aid of bequests from E.L. Elliot, H. Ridler, D.E. Swiffen and Alice M. Weeks, grant-aid from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Countryside Commission and funds raised by the East Anglian Coast & Countryside Appeal, and an endowment from Mildred Cordeaux, a cousin of Thomas Upcher.
Makers and roles
Thomas Macknight (1829-1899)