The decline and fall of Napoleon
Field-Marshall Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD (1833 - 1913)
Category
Books
Date
1895
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
194 x 137 mm; 25 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088229
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,203,[1]p.plate . ill..,port.. . 23cm.. With a letter laid in at p.105 from the author to Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 11 April, 1895, acknowledging receipt of three volumes and sending 'a book of essays oon Napoleon that may serve to wile away an hour on some railway journey'.. 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: Cloth.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Field-Marshall Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD (1833 - 1913)