The works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke. In five volumes, complete. Published by David Mallet, ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751
Other Associated Names: Hallhead, William
Language:English
Published: London David Mallet 1777
Edition:First Edition
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Collection:Benjamin Iveagh
Description
Item Description:1441
Physical Description:Five Volumes ill., port. 32 cm
Binding Note:Binding: gold-tooled tree calf by William Hallhead. Border rope roll and arms of Trinity College stamped on all covers. Flat spine gold-tooled to seven compartments, with red lettering-piece in the second, and green volume number in the fourth; repeated wave roll in the seventh; large sun-tool with petaled border in the remaining compartments. Marbled endleaves, edges stained yellow. Mrs. Sara Hallhead's manuscript bill for stamping the Trinity arms is present. Illustrated in McDonnell and Healy, plate LXXI (Mrs. Hallhead - Wm. McKenzie bindery) ; individual tools are identified. Compare also the McKenzie binding in Craig, plate 55.
Bibliography:Etched frontispiece portrait in volume one, with repaired tear in border. List of contents in each volume. O.2 AR98