Dorothy Forster
Sir Walter Besant (1836 - 1901)
Category
Books
Date
1884
Materials
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088302
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. (295,[1]; 302p.) . 8vo.. Bound in one volume. Occasional manuscript notes.. Provenance: manuscript on flyleaf: 'A.M. Philips 1887'; under this in the hand of Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan: 'Brought to Wallington after Aunt Annie's death in 1946.' 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: Half leather; marbled boards; title label on spine; marbled edges and endpapers. Binder's stamp: Bound by G Winstanley, Manchester.
Makers and roles
Sir Walter Besant (1836 - 1901)