Letters of Lord Althorp.
John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845)
Category
Books
Date
1883
Materials
Paper and leather
Measurements
142 mm (Width); 218 mm (Length); 17 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3018818
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],168p. . 8vo. Provenance: manuscript inscription on titlepage: 'To G.O. Trevelyan from Spencer 4 Dec 83', i.e. from the fifth earl Spencer (1835-1910). Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Half leather; marbled boards; red spine label, gilt lettered.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845)