War and the Arme Blanche
Erskine Childers (1870-1922)
Category
Books
Date
1910
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
210 x 147 mm; 45 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3094456
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi,379,[1]p. . 8vo. Bookseller's price of 4/6 on front pastedown.. 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. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown, partially mutilated: The Times Bookclub, Oxford Street, London.. Binding: Publisher's red cloth.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Erskine Childers (1870-1922) Field-Marshall Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, KStJ, PC (1832-1914)