Ireland: . its scenery, character, &c. By Mr. & Mrs. S. C. Hall. [...].
Samuel Carter Hall (Geneva Barracks, Waterford, Ireland 1800-1889)
Category
Books
Date
1841 - 1843
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3079720
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v., [68] plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Meade collection. Imperfect: vols. I-II only.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. manuscript inscription in each volume: "The property[?] of Aunt Ada Wilbraham. Robert S.S. Meade 1960" i.e. Robert Sidney Stuart Meade (1901-1971). Faint manuscript pencil initials in each volume: "ALW".. Binding: Nineteenth-century full polished sheep[?]; double gilt fillets to form a border; single gilt fillet on board edges; turn-ins blind rolled; five false raised bands; spines gilt tooled; black spine labels, gilt lettered "Hall's Ireland"; endpapers and all edges marbled to match.
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
Samuel Carter Hall (Geneva Barracks, Waterford, Ireland 1800-1889) Anna Maria Fielding, Mrs Samuel Carter Hall (1800-1881)