Manuscript, in Horace Walpole's hand, containing his notes from Pierre Bayle's A general dictionary, historical and critical. Some leaves have been torn out from the front; final page of notes on back pastedown
Description:
In English., Binding: half calf, marbled papter boards; "Commonplace" in ms. on spine., With Horace Walpole's bookplate (BP1) on fron pastedown along the date and his signature: "H. Walpole 1750.", and Press-mark L.1.2 in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. and Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706.