Scenery costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India, / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay, ...
Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877)
Category
Books
Date
1830
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3069836
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 68, [44] p., [1], 36 leaves of plates : ill. ; fol. Large paper, coloured copy. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half dark green morocco; marbled paper sides; sewn on five raised bands; spine gilt; red morocco spine label with title ‘Grindlay’s Indian scenery’; gilt textblock edges; marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877), author