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Shelfmark

Go.9.07

Author

Title

Memoirs of the abbé Edgeworth; containing his narrative of the last hours of Louis XVI [ed.] by C.S. Edgeworth.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: : Printed for Rowland Hunter, successor J. Johnson, 72, St. Paul's church-yard., 1815..

Physical description

iv, 223, [1] : fronts. ; 19 cm.

Note

Appendix p. [157]-223 includes "An extract from a manuscript in the British Museum": "Extrait d'un collection de portraits, et medaillons de cheveux de Louis XVI.; de la partie de sa famille, renfermée avec lui dans la tour du temple, et des princes de son august race, réunis dans ce moment en Anglé terre. Londres, 1er septembre, 1812. Ecrit et dessiné à la plume, par le Marquis de Sy": p. [159]-185.

Note

Colophon on verso of p. 223: J. M. Creery, Printer, Black-Horse-Court, London.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton School Library, dated April 1898, with ex dono of Major W. J. Myers on front pastedown.

Binding

19th-century brown calfskin on millboards. Covers decorated with gilt fillet to form a border and blind fillets forming a lozenge pattern. Spine flat and damaged, repaired with buckram. Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated wove paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.

Subject

Louis, 1754 - 1793 XVI, King of France,

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Hunter, Rowland printer.

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England London.

Language code

eng

Identifier

B51103
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