Memoirs of the Verney family during the Civil War . compiled from the letters and illustrated by the portraits at Claydon House by Frances Parthenope Verney.
Frances Parthenope Nightingale, Lady Verney (1819-1890)
Category
Books
Date
1892
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3066484
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates . ill..,ports.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Meade collection. Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Bound in a uniform set with NT132166 and NT132167.. Provenance: Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, unsigned, lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade", and ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library".. Binding: Nineteenth century half calf; grained leather over boards; five false raised bands; black spine label gilt lettered, and spine lettered direct; marbled endpapers; binder's ticket: Aubrey Binder Salisbury.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly from the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
Frances Parthenope Nightingale, Lady Verney (1819-1890)