A visit to the monastery of La Trappe, in 1817: with notes taken during a tour through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the environs of Paris. By W. D. Fellowes, Esq. Illustrated with numerous coloured engravings, from drawings taken on the spot. Second edition.
William Dorset Fellowes
Category
Books
Date
1818
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3054166
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 188 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Provenance: armorial bookplate (Franks 7736): lettered 'Frances Custance', arms Custance impaling Bacon [i.e. Frances Custance (1808-1892), daughter of Sir Edmund Bacon, 9th and 10th Baronet. Married secondly in 1840 Colonel Sir Hambleton Francis Custance, K.C.B., of Weston House, Norfolk]. Manuscript pen inscription on verso of front free endpaper: "Anna Maria Bacon 1823. Given to her by her Father" [i.e. Anna-Maria Bacon (d. 1849), daughter of Sir Edmund Bacon (1779-1864)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half-bound red goatskin with marbled paper over boards; gilt and blind spine, four raised bands sewn on two cords, gilt spine title: Monastery of La Trappe. Marbled end-papers. Red mottled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
William Dorset Fellowes