Shelfmark
Fl.9.03(07)
Author
Title
An apology for a late resignation: in a letter from an English gentleman to his friend at the Hague.
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for John Freeman, near St. Paul's., [1748].
Physical description
46 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A-E⁴ F⁴(F4 blank).
Note
Ornament on t.p., head-piece, initials.
Note
Price at foot of t.p., within square brackets: "[Price One Shilling.]".
Note
A re-issue of the first edition with a different titlepage.
Note
On the resignation of the Earl of Chesterfield as Secretary of State.
Note
Attributed by Horace Walpole to the Earls of Chesterfield and Marchmont in collaboration.
Citation/references note
Gulick, 311
Citation/references note
ESTC, T22216
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with five raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front endpaper: "Contents of this volume".
Subject
Subject
Great Britain Politics and government 1727-1760.
Subject
Great Britain Foreign relations 1727-1760.
Added entry--name
Freeman, John, active 1748 - ? publisher.
Added entry--name
Marchmont, Hugh Hume, 1708 - 1794 Earl of, author.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42122