Versailles and the Trianons / by Pierre de Nolhac ... ; illustrated by René Binet.
Pierre de Nolhac (1859-1936)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3081588
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 304, [2] p., [55] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 4to. Copy no. 10 of 100, signed by the artist. Ms. inscription: "G.V.H. Xmas 1906". Ephemera: tipped-in clipping from bookdealer's catalogue describing this copy (price cut out). Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full white vellum; gilt stamped title on upper board and spine; gilt stamped centrepiece on upper board: coat of arms of the kingdom of France; gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
Pierre de Nolhac (1859-1936), author René Binet (1866-1911), artist