Ovingdean grange . a tale of the South Downs.
William Harrison Ainsworth (1805 - 1882)
Category
Books
Date
1850
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3113461
Summary
Bibliographic description
ix,[1],357,[3]p., plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: newspaper clipping.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: William Henry Abbey [(1864-1943), High Sheriff of Sussex, of Sedgwick Park, Horsham, Sussex]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Forms part of a set with other Ainsworth novels, one volume of which is inscribed by Norris: Sexton, 110 Worth St., and in another hand: ú18-10-0.. Binding: Late nineteenth-century half calf binding; marbled boards; gilt-tooled spines; brown and black leather spine labels; with additional title "Ainsworth's Novels"; sewn on five raised bands; marbled paper edges. Binder's stamp: Bickers & son.
Makers and roles
William Harrison Ainsworth (1805 - 1882) Hablot Knight Browne 'Phiz' (London 1815 - Hove 1882)