Author: MURDOCK, HAROLD
Title: Earl Percy's Dinner Table. Limited Edition
Description: Boston: Houghton and Mifflin & Co, 1907. Limited Edition [498/550]. Red hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). 77pp. Laid-in frontis plate of Earl Percy. Provenance: from the estate of Ian Robertson, former Auctioneer, Antiquarian collector, Mayor and Honorary Alderman of Alnwick The title refers to Hugh, Earl Percy (born 1742) son of Sir Hugh and Lady Elizabeth Smithson. Sir Hugh was created Duke of Northumberland in1766. James Smithson, Sir Hugh's son was to become founder of the Smithsonian Institue in Washington.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Some pages uncut. Spine sunned and with minor wear .

Keywords: North of England British History


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