A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland with descriptive and historical letterpress. . Edited by the Rev. F. O. Morris, B. A. ...
The Reverend Francis Orpen Morris (1810-1893)
Category
Books
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3076968
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v., plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Forms part of a set with Morris's Fac-simile of autographs of subscribers (5.E.7).. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v.1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: H. [i.e. Hodgson's] 27/11 '47 Lot 263 Đ4.. Binding: Nineteenth-century half red morocco binding; green cloth boards; gilt-panelled spines; gilt spine titles "English country seats"; sewn on five raised bands; paper edges gilt.
Makers and roles
The Reverend Francis Orpen Morris (1810-1893)