Romance of Roman villas : (the Renaissance) / by Elizabeth W. Champney ... ; illustrated.
Elizabeth Williams Champney (1850 - 1922)
Category
Books
Date
1908
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3101014
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, [2], 393, [5] p., [49] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Pencil price on front free endpaper verso: "30/- net for 20/-". Pencil code on rear free endpaper: "W/-". Ephemera: loosely inserted postcard for joining publisher's mailing list. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Early twentieth-century full publisher's grey cloth; dark grey and black blocked illustration on upper board: garden of villa; gilt lettering on upper board and spine; dark grey and black blocked illustration on spine: urn; gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
Elizabeth Williams Champney (1850 - 1922), author