[Notebook with manuscript comments on various books read 1890-91, signed 'Nina Welby Xmas 1900'.].
Emmeline Mary Elizabeth Welby-Gregory (1867 - 1955)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1890 - 1891
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3122840
Summary
Bibliographic description
130 leaves . 8vo.. First 54 leaves have notes, remaining 76 leaves blank. Written in pencil, mostly on rectos as extracts from the books being read, occasional observations on facing versos. The books read are (titles as noted in book): Lloyd Morgan, Animal life & intelligence; Marshall, Principles of economics; Alfred Fouillée, Evolutionisme des idées-forces; Sidgwick, Elements of politics; Ziehen, Physiological psychology. Provenance: Signature on flyleaf: 'Nina Welby / Xmas 1890' [i.e. Emmeline Mary Elizabeth Welby-Gregory (1867-1955), later wife of Harry Cust. Binding: Soft black grained morocco, gilt fillet borders; marbled end-papers and edges of text-block.
Makers and roles
Emmeline Mary Elizabeth Welby-Gregory (1867 - 1955)