Legends and lyrics /. by Adelaide Anne Procter ; with an introduction by Charles Dickens; illustrated by W.T.C. Dobson, A.R.A., Samuel Palmer, J. Tenniel, George H. Thomas, Lorenz Frohlich, W.H. Millais, G. du Maurier, W.P. Burton, J.D. Watson, Charles Keene, J.M. Carrick, M.E. Edwards, T. Morten.
Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864)
Category
Books
Date
1881
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 3005108
Summary
Bibliographic description
Eighth edition.. [24], 329, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates :. ill., port. ;. 24 cm. Provenance: Previously the property of Mary Drewe (1900-1985), elder daughter of Julius Drewe and Frances Richardson Drewe and removed from Castle Drogo in 1954 when Mary left to set up a nursery school in Exmouth. Bequeathed to the current owner by Mary Drewe, and gifted to the National Trust for Castle Drogo, 2024. Inscribed on half-title: 'Normanton, Buxton, June 10th 1890. In memory of one of the best and sweetest women, Fanny's Mother'. Binding: Full bound in brown goatskin, bevelled boards, five raised bands on spine, gilt panel stamp on upper and lower covers and spine, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt and red silk bookmark.
Makers and roles
Adelaide Anne Procter (1825-1864)