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Remarques historiques et anecdotes sur le château de la Bastille. English: PB 115.2-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Remarques historiques et anecdotes sur le château de la Bastille. English
Historical remarks and anecdotes on the castle of the Bastille / translated from the French published in 1774.

Maker(s)

Author.: Brossais Du Perray,
Editor.: Howard, John,
Bookseller.: Cadell, T.
Bookseller.: Conant, Nathaniel,
Donor.: Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, (Viscount,)

Description

With: The state of the prisons in England and Wales ... / by John Howard. Warrington: W. Eyres, 1780.
A translation of: 'Remarques historiques ... ' by J.M. Brossays Du Perray; ed. by John Howard.
Binder's title: Howard on prisons.
Translation of: Remarques historiques et anecdotes sur le château de la Bastille.
Binding: full calf, blind rolled border & double g. fillet; spine & board edges g.t., border g.t. on inside covers, raised bands, g. lettering; marbled e.p; a.e. yellow.

References: ESTC t036327. Prisons France Paris Early works to 1800.

Notes

History note: Provenance: Fitzwilliam, 1780.

Measurements and weight

[6],29p, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 24cm (8vo).

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Note

Brossais Du Perray,author.London :Printed for T. Cadell, and N. Conant,1780. Howard, John, 1726-1790, editor. Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller. Conant, Nathaniel, bookseller. Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1745-1816, donor.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 115.2-2020
Primary reference Number: 279321
ALMA control 001: 99204853803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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