'Tom Cringle's Log'
Michael Scott (1789-1935)
Category
Books
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile
Measurements
185 x 129 x 23 mm
Collection
Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 1455246
Summary
Red cloth-bound book entitled 'Tom Cringle's Log', by Michael Scott, published by Blackie and Son, London. The book is stamped by the Styal Village Club Library on the inside front cover and on the title. The number '494' has been written on the inside front cover and then crossed out to be superceded by the number '594'. '494' still remains on the title page. There is a white, round, adhesive sticker on the spine.
Provenance
The objects were purchased from Henry Gair Greg, 6.1979.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside back page: Inside back page: Inside front cover and title page: S.V.C.L. stamp; 'Styal Village Club Library' Inside back page: Inside front cover and title page: S.V.C.L. stamp; 'Styal Village Club Library' Inside front cover and title page: book numbers; '494' '594'
Makers and roles
Michael Scott (1789-1935), author Blackie and Son Limited, engraver and publisher