Country life.
Category
Books
Date
1930 - 1935
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3000259
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. : ill. ; 30-37 cm. Holdings: cuttings of articles on: 'Anglesey Abbey' (pp. 832-838, 27 Dec 1930); 'The Barton Stud' (pp. 169-171, 9 Aug 1930); 'Sporting prints at Anglesey Abbey - I' (pp. 110-112, 24 Jan 1931); 'Sporting prints at Anglesey Abbey - II' (pp. 376-378, lx, 21 March 1931); letter on Lode Village Hall (c. 1930); 'The birthplace of English freedom' [on Runneymede] (p. lxxii, 2 Dec 1933); letter on 'Tapestry maps' (p. 509, 10 Nov 1934); 'Country houses seen through painters' eyes' (p. 406-408, 19 Oct 1935). Articles pasted onto recto of leaves in volume. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half mustard yellow morocco, pale yellow cloth over boards; sewn onto five raised bands; dark sea-green morocco spine labels: (1) gilt-stamped Fairhaven crest, (2) gilt lettered title: 'Extracts from Country life'; gilt edges.