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Essays of Michael Seigneur De Montaigne. In Three Books With Marginal Notes and Quotations. And An Account of the Author's Life. With a Short Character of the Author and Translator, by a Person of Honour. First Volume, Fourth Edition, with the Addition of a Complete Table to each Volume, and a full Defence of the Author.

This volume is fully bound in speckled calf boards, the edges of the text block are mottled. The front paste-down has 2 labels pasted onto it; within the centre is a previous owners bookplate with "Kirkleatham Library No. 115.G" within a border comprised of small crosses (All printed apart from "115.G" which is written in ink.) Pasted to the top left corner is a small label with "From the Library of Kenneth Monkman at Shandy Hall". Written in pencil underneath this is "3 vols". Written in pencil on the top right of the front free end-page is "11 5B". Written in pencil on the top right of the rear paste-down is "C11/48" and bottom right corner is "3vols hoso".

Accession number CCWSH:1072a
Category Book
Author or maker Montaigne, Seigneur de Michel
Date 1711
Dimensions height: 222 mm, width: 130 mm