Lorna Doone : a romance of Exmoor / by R.D. Blackmore ; with coloured illustrations specially prepared for this work: landscapes by Charles E. Brittan; figure subjects by Charles E. Brock.
Richard Doddridge Blackmore (Longworth 1825 - Teddington 1900)
Category
Books
Date
1910
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3100917
Summary
Bibliographic description
ix, [1], 520 p., [16] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 4to. Copy no. 236. Pencil numbers on front free endpaper verso: "298/2" and "3-3-0" (price?). Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Early twentieth-century full black morocco; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled) with title and author; gilt top edge; marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Richard Doddridge Blackmore (Longworth 1825 - Teddington 1900), author Charles E. Brittan, illustrator Charles Edmund Brock (Cambridge 1870 - Cambridge 1938), illustrator