The life of Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Thomas Jefferson Hogg (1792-1862)
Category
Books
Date
1858
Materials
Measurements
206 x 143 x 40 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3065532.2
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: maichine-made wove paper Ink/Pigment: black printing and engraving ink Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Case binding, bds & cover Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: British End Leaves: tipped single-fold of lemon yellow coated paper, the outer leaf pasted tothe board Structure: English Edges: rought trim with uncut head edge Spine Lining: moderate round., angled joints, continuous lining of brown paper over an overall lining of mull End Bands: None Bookmark: None Boards: 1.5mm rope fibre couched laminate boards Covering: Black morocco grain bookcloth Tooling Spine: divided into 5 panels by blind-blocked 4-fillets, titled direct in gold in panel 2, volume number in panel 4, Tooling Sides: blind-blocked with 2-fillet border around an ornamental frame. Furniture: None Enclosure: None Binding Notes:
Bibliographic description
v.2..plates . ports.. . 8vo.. Marginal marks and MS. notes, including date of reading at end: May 23.1908. MS. on page 67 reads: 'April 7 1908. Here we sent this book, not to be re-bound, but to have the famous old cover repaired, and the contents re-sown'. Provenance: MS. on flyleaf: GO Trevelyan (i.e. George Otto Trevelyan, 1838-1928) this inscription is followed by '22 Princes Terrace'. 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: Embossed cloth; gilt lettered on spine.
Makers and roles
Thomas Jefferson Hogg (1792-1862)