Capability Brown / by Dorothy Stroud ; with an introduction by Christopher Hussey.
Dorothy (Nancy) Stroud (1910-1997)
Category
Books
Date
1950
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3110605
Summary
Bibliographic description
224 p., [64] p. of plates : ill., col. front., ports., plans ; 29 cm. Pencil number on rear pastedown: "B12/50". 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 on front pastedown: "Fairhaven: / from. / Seiriol and Selina Evans. / Anglesey Abbey. / Christmas 1950." [i.e.: to Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's buff cloth; gilt lettered title on upper board; maroon spine label (gilt lettered); red top edge.
Makers and roles
Dorothy (Nancy) Stroud (1910-1997), author Christopher Edward Clive Hussey (1899 - 1970), author