Original letters, written during the reigns of Henry VI. Edward IV. and Richard III. by various persons of rank or consequence; ... . with notes, ... and authenticated by engravings of autographs, paper marks, and seals.
Sir John Fenn (1739-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1787
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3026230
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates,tables . 4to. Not indigenous. Shelved and uniform with v. 3-5. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered George Wilbraham (Franks 31733) [George Wilbraham (1779-1852), of Delamere House, Northwich, Cheshire]. Usual Delamere pressmark on pastedown. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v. 1 pastedown in Norris's hand: Delamere House 20/1 39. Binding: Eighteenth-century tree calf over boards; spine gilt-tooled with cornucopia motif; upper board of v. 1 detached.
Makers and roles
Sir John Fenn (1739-1794)