A history of the British Army
Major, the Hon. Sir John William Fortescue (1859-1933)
Category
Books
Date
1902
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
230 x 154 mm; 56 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088266
Summary
Bibliographic description
13v.,plates (folded) . maps,plans . 8vo.. Imperfect: vol.III (1763-17930 only. Bookseller's price of 18/- on free endpaper verso. With occasional manuscript notes and marginal marks made by Sir George Otto Trevelyan.. Provenance: manuscript 'GO Trevelyan' on half-title [i.e. Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928)]. 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.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Major, the Hon. Sir John William Fortescue (1859-1933)