The invasion of the Crimea: . its origin, and an account of its progress down to the death of Lord Raglan. By Alexander William Kinglake.
Alexander William Kinglake (1809-1891)
Category
Books
Date
1863 - 1887
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3047403
Summary
Bibliographic description
8v., [2]plates (fold-out) . 8vo.. v.1 and 2 of fourth edition shelved and uniform with vols. 3-8 of another edition. Small armorial bookplate inside front cover: "Calke Abbey Library". Inscription: "Calke Abbey Library 1863" written transversely across the text of the title page of v.1 and v.2. [ie Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Baronet 1824-1886]. Inscription inside front cover of vols. 7-8: "G. Crewe for Calke Abbey Library 1888" [too late to be Sir George]. Binding: Nineteenth century red decorated cloth binding.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Alexander William Kinglake (1809-1891)