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Sovereigns of England Jean Dassier Bronze Medals History Book
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Sovereigns of England Jean Dassier Bronze Medals History Book

18th century
Description

Late 18th century calf bound illustrated pocket history of English sovereigns from William the Conqueror to George III & Queen Consort Charlotte

A CONCISE EPITOME OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND

on 36 plates

being a Representation of Dassier's Medals of the Sovereigns of England,

Intended for 'the approbation of those who have the care or instruction of youth'

The text abridged from the best authorities explaining the leading features of each reign.

Printed on on one side only of heavy laid paper, (a blank pair of pages between each entry)

These engravings are most likely cut from An Explanation of Dassier’s Medals of the Sovereigns of England, a series of six engraved plates of the Kings and Queens of England, by Pye, c. 1773, the final plate with additional medals of George III and Queen Charlotte.

Excellent tight binding, professional repair to the calf on the spine

Very good clear plates.

Inscribed in ink, probably by the original owner

Sarah Blencowe Adams November 9th 1799

in good condition with good plates

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
2.3cm (0.91")
Declaration

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Antique Leatherbound History Book to the 18th Century.

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SA1087371
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240602
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Description
Late 18th century calf bound illustrated pocket history of English sovereigns from William the Conqueror to George III & Queen Consort Charlotte

A CONCISE EPITOME OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND

on 36 plates

being a Representation of Dassier's Medals of the Sovereigns of England,

fig 1. A small antique leatherbound book with a brown calfskin cover featuring gilt border tooling and aged paper edges.
fig 1. Sovereigns of England Jean Dassier Bronze Medals History Book

Intended for 'the approbation of those who have the care or instruction of youth'

The text abridged from the best authorities explaining the leading features of each reign.

Printed on on one side only of heavy laid paper, (a blank pair of pages between each entry)

“
These engravings are most likely cut from An Explanation of Dassier’s Medals of the Sovereigns of England, a series of six engraved plates of the Kings and Queens of England, by Pye, c.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques

1773, the final plate with additional medals of George III and Queen Charlotte.

fig 2. A small antique leatherbound book with a brown calfskin cover featuring gilt border tooling and aged paper edges.
fig 2. Sovereigns of England Jean Dassier Bronze Medals History Book

Excellent tight binding, professional repair to the calf on the spine

Very good clear plates.

Inscribed in ink, probably by the original owner

Sarah Blencowe Adams November 9th 1799

in good condition with good plates

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
2.3cm (0.91")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Antique Leatherbound History Book to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1087371
Dealers Internal Ref
240602
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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A small antique leatherbound book with a brown calfskin cover featuring gilt border tooling and aged paper edges.
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