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Shelfmark	Davis720
Held By	BL
Country	England
Period	19c
Cover Material	Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
Decorative Technique	Tooled in gold; Onlaid
Style	Armorial
Edges
BookBinder	Holloway, Marseille M
Owner	Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts
Author	Libri, Guglielmo, Count
Title	Monuments inedits, ou peu connus, faisant partie du cabinet de G. Libri
Place of Publication	London
Date of Publication	1862
References
Notes	With the arms of Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks, impaling (incorporating) those of his wife Isabella Hogg, on the upper cover; their monogram and motto on the lower cover. Gold tooled vellum endleaves. Gold tooled vellum endleaves. M. M. Holloway (engraver and bookbinder) died in 1897, his son in 1878.

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