The ward of Thorpe-Combe.
Frances 'Fanny' Trollope (1780-1863)
Category
Books
Date
1842
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3093635
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . 12mo.. With manuscript notes in the hand of Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928), including in vol. I 'What an admirable and clear type this most readable book is printed in! June 18 1928'. Vol. III: 'Perhaps the last time this amazing, but most amusing, book has been read, and reread, by many Macaulays and Trevelyans. June 9 1928'. With note by this in the hand of Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan: 'Only nine weeks before he died'. Also: 'Read June 19 1947'.. Provenance: manuscript on flyleaf: Lady Athlone. Under, 'G.O. Trevelyan' in vol. I and George Otto Trevelyan in vol. III. 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: Nineteenth-century half; marbled boards; spine labels, gilt lettered.
Makers and roles
Frances 'Fanny' Trollope (1780-1863)