The life of Goethe
George Henry Lewes (1817-1878)
Category
Books
Date
1875
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
222 x 149 mm; 38 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3018907
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiii,[1],587,[1]p.,plate . port.. (frontis.) . 8vo. manuscript notes and date of reading: March 9 1933.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on half-title: GO Trevelyan Jan. 1891. 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: Full leather binding; marbled endpapers; gilt tooling on spine, board edges and turn-ins; green title label; gilt edges. Binder's stamp: Henry Young & Sons Liverpool.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
George Henry Lewes (1817-1878)