Gems for the drawing room / by Paul Jerrard ; poetry by F.W.N. Bayley Esq.
Paul Jerrard
Category
Books
Date
1852
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3101508
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v. : col. ill. ; fol. Imperfect: v. 2 only. Pencil price[?] on front pastedown: "4/-". 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)]. Pencil inscription (erased) on second front free endpaper. Binding: Nineteenth-century buff cloth over boards; gilt fillet to form an outer border on upper board; coloured lithograph on card onlaid onto upper board: picture of fruit and flowers within title and decorative border; triple blind fillet to form an outer border on lower board; gilt-stamped centrepiece on lower board: floral wreath; gilt textblock edges; elaborate floral pattern on endpapers.
Makers and roles
Paul Jerrard, lithographer Frederick William Naylor Bayley (1808-1853), poet