Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. / By J. P. Neale. Second series. ...
John Preston Neale (Tattingstone 1780 - 1847)
Category
Books
Date
1824 - 1829
Materials
Book, morocco binding.
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3011232
Summary
Bibliographic description
5 v. : ill. ; 4to. Bound as a set with Neale's "Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland" [First series] (London, 1818-1823). Bookseller's pencil note and price on front free endpaper verso of vol. 1 of first series: "Large Paper / Fine Copy / 11 vols complete / 18/10/0". Pencil note against entry for 'Hill Hall' in contents list in vol. 1: "2 views". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Historic shelfmark on rear free endpaper in vol. 5: "D.2", written over earlier shelfmark (erased): "... 1". Binding: Nineteenth-century full brown morocco; gilt fillets and rolls to form an outer border; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt tooled spines, lettered direct: 'Neale's Seats' and 'VII[-XI]'; triple gilt fillet on board edges and turn-ins; gilt textblock edges; green endpapers.
Makers and roles
John Preston Neale (Tattingstone 1780 - 1847), original artist Thomas Moule (London 1785 - London 1851), author