HENRY BENEDICT STUART, CARDINAL DUKE OF YORK
DIARIO PER L'ANNO MDCCLXXXVIII DI ENRICO BENEDETTO CARDINALE DUCA EI YORCK
£325
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
Description
Chiswick Press, 1876. First edition, 4to, 1 of 75 copies, presentation copy to B. Mitford from the editor, engraved portrait frontispiece & 1 plate, engraved illustrations, contemporary red morocco gilt, t.e.g., uncut, bookplate of Bertram Freeman-Mitford; [Borgia, Stefano] Letters from the Cardinal Borgia, and the Cardinal of York. 1799-1800. 4to, [2], 14, 3 engraved facsimiles of letters, with 3 manuscript copies of letters from Lord Minto to the Cardinal of York, Cardinal of York to Lord Minto, and from Sir J.C. Hippisley Bt. to the Cardinal of York, contemporary calf, some dampstaining, binding worn (2)