A letter to a friend . on the evidences and theory of Christianity by Lord Lindsay.
Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford (1812-1880)
Category
Books
Date
1841
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3035407
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv, 120p. . 20cm.. Perhaps lacking a half-title. Marginal annotations in pencil and ink. Pencil note on title page (identifying 'a friend'): 'Sir Robert Leslie'. Provenance: Inscriptions on flyleaf: (1) 'The Dowr. Lady Brownlow and the Miss Custs - from Sir Edward Cust 1842' [i.e. gift from Sir Edward Cust, Bt. (1794-1878) to his mother Frances lady Brownlow (1756-1847) and his sisters Hon. Elizabeth Cust (1782-1858) and Hon. Lucy Cust (1784-1856)]; (2) 'I suppose you do qualify under this heading - anyway Kitty and I wrote this to you, while you were in America, but forgot to post it' [i.e. Peregrine, 6th baron Brownlow (1899-1978), presumably to his mother Maud lady Brownlow (1870-1936), then dowager lady Brownlow; perhaps c. 1930]. Bookplate: Belton House. Old Belton pressmarks on pastedown: 61 (deleted); 58. Binding: Publisher's embossed black cloth; title in gilt on front board.
Makers and roles
Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford (1812-1880)