The Dublin Apocalypse / edited by Montague Rhodes James ...
Montague Rhodes James, OM (1862-1936)
Category
Books
Date
1932
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3081587
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 23, [1] p., [84] p. of plates : facsims. (1 col.) ; 4to. Provenance: Earl Spencer's name is printed in red in the list of Club members, indicating this was his copy. Printed shelfmark label on front pastedown: Althorp. Manuscript inscription on front flyleaf: Huttleston Fairhaven from Jack Spencer with best wishes for Christmas 1952. [i.e. to Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) from Albert Edward John ('Jack') Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer (1892-1975)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (coat of arms in carved oval frame) with motto ‘Si je puis’ and lettered: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century quarter purple morocco; purple cloth over boards; sewn onto four recessed cords; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'The Dublin Apocalypse'; gilt top edge. Binder's ink-stamp on front free endpaper verso: 'Bound by Riviere & Son, London.'.
Makers and roles
Montague Rhodes James, OM (1862-1936), editor