Company of Merchants Trading to the Levant
[? Grenville, William Wyndham, 1st Baron Grenville (1759-1834)]
£938
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Proceedings of the Levant Company, respecting the Surrender of their Charters, 1825. London: J. Darling, 1825, presentation copy from Lord Grenville to Henry W. Wynn; bound after Grenville, Lord Essay on the Supposed Advantages of a Sinking Fund. London: J. Murray, 1828. 8vo, 2 items bound in one, bookplate of Henry Watkin Wynn, blue quarter morocco lettered 'Pamphlets by Lord Grenville'
Footnote
Note: Not ascribed to Lord Grenville in the BL catalogue but the inscription and lettering on the spine strongly implies the work on the Levant trade is by him.
Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair