Charlotte Brontë and her circle
Clement King Shorter (1857-1926)
Category
Books
Date
1896
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
207 x 145 mm; 45 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088228
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],511,[1]p.,plates . ill..,ports.. . 8vo.. Ms. notes and marginal marks, including manuscript date of reading: Welcombe April 2-May 23 1919.. Provenance: Bookseller's embossed stamp: W.H. Smith & Son London. manuscript on half-title: 'Caroline Trevelyan' i.e. Lady Caroline Trevelyan (1849-1928). 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, gilt tops.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Clement King Shorter (1857-1926)