Histories of noble British families : with biographical notices of the most distinguished individuals in each illustrated by their armorial bearings portraits monuments seals etc.
Henry Drummond, FRS MP (1786-1860)
Category
Books
Date
1846
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3053546
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. : ill., coats of arms ; fol. Pencil notes on front pastedown of vol. 1: "2 Vols", "P90", "66" (crossed through) and "85 12". Pencil bookseller's code[?] on verso of first title page in vol. 1. Pencil "2" on top corner of half-titles. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate large variant, signed Badeley 1930: Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven [i.e.: Urban Huttleston Broughton (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half purple morocco; 'watered' purple cloth over boards; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Noble British families Drummond Vol. I[-II].'. Binder's ink stamp on front pastedowns: 'Bound by Hayday'.
Makers and roles
Henry Drummond, FRS MP (1786-1860), author