Two Ducal Supralibros

❧ Ini­tial B sur­mounted by ducal coro­net: stamp of Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buc­cleuch (1746 — 1812) together with arms of Christo­pher Monck, 2nd Duke of Alber­marle (1650 — 1688). On the front and back cov­ers of Charles Sorel (1582?-1674) The com­i­cal his­tory of Fran­cion, wherein the vari­ety of vices that abuse the ages are satyri­cally limn’d in their native colours: inter­wo­ven with many pleas­ant events, and moral lessons, as well fit­ted for the enter­tain­ment of the gravest head as the light­est heart. By Mon­sieur de Moulines, sieur de Parc, a Lorain gen­tle­man [pseud.] … Done into Eng­lish by a per­son of honor. Lon­don, Printed for Fran­cis Leach, 1655. Call num­ber: EXOV 3292.5.394.5 ❧

For fur­ther details, see British Armo­r­ial Bind­ings, for Monck, http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/MON001 and for Scott, see http://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/SCO005