The Dreyfus case
Armand Charpentier (b.1864)
Category
Books
Date
1935
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088046
Summary
Bibliographic description
278p.plates . facsim..,ill..,ports.. . 8vo.. Ms. notes (hand of Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan) on final page: "Absolutely first-class. Read again April 1951. What a frightful story it si; but how grand and complete and almost incredible the reversal. The English could not have been so completely deluded nor any range of responsible people so utterly abased as the Staff. But would a furious public opinion have been so generously changed? I suppose we came near it in the times of the Popish plot and the Catholic reaction.'. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Publisher's cloth.
Makers and roles
Armand Charpentier (b.1864) James Lewis May (b.1873)