A history of Northumberland, in three parts.
The Reverend John Hodgson, MRSL (1779-1845)
Category
Books
Date
1820 - 1858
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3065491.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
1v containing Part I, plates . ill..,plans (engr.) . 4to.. Old pressmark: H.6.. Publishers stamp 'John Rumpus. 350. Oxford Stree. London.W' on flyleaf. With letter dated Dec.12th, 1856, from Thomas and James Pigg (printers) with reference to the announcement of the continuation of 'Hodgson's History of Northumberland'. With a notice of 'Completion of Hodgson's History of Northumberland' informing of price and asking for orders if wishing to purchase. With a letter to the subscribers, from Thomas and James Pigg. With a hand written summary by John Adamson, of a meeting of the subscribers to the Fund for the Purchase of the M.S.S. of the late Rev. John Hodgson. listing the committee appointed, to which Sir W.C. Trevelyan Bart. was a member. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Half leather; marbled boards and endpapers; title gilt lettered direct onto spine; gilt top.
Makers and roles
The Reverend John Hodgson, MRSL (1779-1845)