Shelfmark
Bdd.4.05 - Bdd.4.06
Additional shelfmark
DDk.4.06 - DDk.4.07 (Copy 2)
Author
Collective uniform title
Selections
Title
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire. With memoirs of his life and writings, composed by himself: illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield. In two volumes ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell) in the Strand, 1796.
Physical description
2v plate ; 4to.
Note
Some works in English, some in French. Extracts in French from his journals, and letters in French to and from Gibbon have English translations.
Note
A third volume was published in 1815 by John Murray to complete the set (see DDk.4.8).
Citation/references note
Norton 131; ESTC T79696
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1122, no. 07).
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College; stamp reading "Eton College".
Provenance
Copy 2: Bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled calf.
Binding
Copy 2: 19th century gold-tooled calf.
Copy-specific note
Previously Al.2.9-10.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previously Ap.3.11-12.
Subject
Added entry--name
Sheffield, John Holroyd, 1735 - 1821 Earl of,
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B12150