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Memorials and Letters relating to the History of Britain

in the Reign of James the First

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Robiquet
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Dalrymple Sir David
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Memorials and Letters relating to the History of Britain

in the Reign of James the First
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Style: Armorial; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Red; Edge: Gilt
Date Binding: 18c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: c108ppp4
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 1762; Glasgow; Walpole, Horace, Earl of Orford (1717-1797)
Notes Green ribbon marker. Ms notes by Walpole record that the book was a present from the editor and was bound by Robiquet. An obituary notice of Dalrymple has been inserted, on which Walpole has written 'given to me by his Brother Feb. 23:d. 1793. Orford'.
References To research armorials see British Armorial Bindings Database sponsored jointly by the Bibliographical Society and the University of Toronto http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca
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