The history of the royal residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham Huse, and Frogmore. / By W.H. Pyne. Illustrated by one hundred highly finished and coloured engravings, fac-similes of original drawings by the most eminent artists.
William Henry Pyne (London 1769/70 – London 1843)
Category
Books
Date
1819
Materials
Calf, Board, Morocco
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3022183.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 2 ([6], 88, [2], 28, [2], 88 p., [37] leaves of plates) : col. ill. ; 4to. Coloured copy. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: Charles Collier, M.D. F.R.S. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards; gilt fillets and tools to form a border and double central panel; gilt spine, edges and inner border; marbled endpapers and textblock edges; rebacked in calf with repairs to sides; red morocco spine label with title ‘Pyne’s Royal residences’.
Makers and roles
William Henry Pyne (London 1769/70 – London 1843), author