History of the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain.
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)
Category
Books
Date
1849
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
185 x 130 mm; 38 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3018972.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1., 8vo. With Macaulay's shaving-soap thumbprints. With manuscript dates of reading o final page: Feb. 24 1941. Provenance: Paper 'M' (Macaulay) on spine [i.e. Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859)]. 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: Publisher's red embossed cloth. Binder's ticket: Bound by Remnant & Edmonds London.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)